Finding Peace At The Dermatologist's Office

2 Tips for Recovering After Receiving Botox

Botox is an excellent procedure that can do a lot in terms of removing or reducing fine lines and wrinkles in your face and making certain areas look more full and youthful. However, because Botox is injected by placing a small needle in your face over and over again, it is going to take some time to recover from, and you are most likely going to have some visual side effects as you are recovering. Read More 

Embrace Your Visit With Information And Preparedness - Preparing For A Skin Cancer Screening

If you've noticed a spot on your skin that's giving you reason for concern, the responsible thing to do is to have it checked by a dermatologist. However, without proper preparation for your visit and a complete understanding of what's in store, you might end up wasting your time or, even worse, having a visit that's counterintuitive to your needs. Preparation is the best way to get reliable results, and that preparation requires expanding your knowledge base. Read More 

2 Topical Treatments To Ease Inflammation After A Shaven Mole Removal Procedure

Moles can appear for a number of reasons, and many people are born with moles, but you can also remove moles. Cancerous moles are typically the moles that are often targeted for removal. But even if your mole is noncancerous, you can still have it removed. A mole removal procedure can seem intimidating, but the procedure can be performed within a few hours. If your doctor decides to shave down the mole, then this can result in some inflammation. Read More 

4 Marvelous Facts About Moles: Understanding And Treating A Common Skin Issue:

Your skin is an important part of your appearance, but it also plays a key role in your underlying health and wellness. Unfortunately, most people do not place enough time and energy into maintaining the look and health of their skin. Most adults and children will have one or more moles on their body. In addition, individuals with lighter skin tones could have between 10 and 40 moles on their skin. Read More 

4 Tips For Receiving Acne Surgery Or Dermabrasian If You Have Oral Herpes

Both acne surgery and dermabrasian are considered surgical procedures to treat the affects of acne. Acne surgery usually involves the removal of hard-to-treat or excessive acne with a special needle and scalpel, while dermabrasian involves the removal of acne scars with a fast-spinning, coarse tool. It is important to note that both procedures can leave areas of your face open to infection for several days after treatment. If you have a recurring infection, such as herpes, in an area that will potentially be near the area where you received acne surgery or dermabrasian, it is important that you talk with your doctor and implement adequate preventive measures to prevent a secondary infection of the area. Read More