Tip of the Month: Preventing & Treating Sun Damage
Posted October 7, 2014Photo-aging, also known as photodamage, sun damage, and dermatoheliosis refers to the structural and functional deterioration of sun-exposed skin, resulting in wrinkling, roughness, altered texture, ...
Medical Tip of the Month: Actinic Keratoses
Posted September 5, 2014Actinic keratoses (AKs) are dry, typically scaly patches that form on areas of the skin exposed to the sun, primarily the scalp, face, forearms, and back of the hands. Actinic keratoses are rough-surfaced, ...
Medical Tip of the Month: Tinea Versicolor (TV)
Posted August 5, 2014Tinea Versicolor (TV) is a common skin eruption in teens and young adults that occurs primarily during the warmer months of the year. It typically presents as discolored spots that may be lighter or ...
Medical Tip of the Month: Are Sunscreens Safe?
Posted July 1, 2014Regular application of a broad-spectrum sunscreen protects the skin from the damaging effects of ultraviolet light exposure. This reduces your risk of premature aging of the skin and skin cancer. For ...