Nov 16, 2020
Do you have a rash that is red and itchy? Or do you also have blisters, fissures, scaling, tenderness and burning sensation on your skin? You may have Allergic Contact Dermatitis (ACD); a rash that results from your skin touching a substance that you are allergic to....
Oct 30, 2020
I have been a runner for almost 25 years. While I like to think that I am still the same athlete that I was back in my competitive college days, a lot of things have changed since then. I run about half as many miles as I used to, my pace is slower, I spend more...
Sep 4, 2020
What is Eczema? Eczema, also called atopic dermatitis, is a chronic itchy skin condition that affects roughly 9.6 million children and 16.5 million adults in the United States. This itchiness can lead to dry skin and is made worse by scratching. Commonly affected are...
Jun 26, 2020
Hand dermatitis occurs for many reasons and is commonly seen in certain professions that have an increased exposure to water or chemicals (healthcare workers, daycare providers, mechanics, etc.) or in colder climates. However, we are now seeing many more patients with...
May 30, 2020
As part of adjusting to the new normal of wearing a mask everywhere we go, many of us are dealing with a frustrating new type of “breakout.” This typically presents as little whiteheads that pop up on our face after wearing a mask all day long. The term “Maskne” has...
May 22, 2020
The National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention has designated the Friday before Memorial Day as “Don’t Fry Day”. Protect Your Skin From the Sun’s Rays Did you know that 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime? So, what can you do to ensure...
