Skin issues always seem to strike at the worst possible times. We’ve all had days where you need to get ready for an event, but a look in the mirror shows dull skin, acne, and dark circles? Probably not the look you were going for. Because there’s no one miracle product that can correct skin …
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Three Ways That Exercise Can Benefit Your Skin
Three Ways That Exercise Can Benefit Your Skin When we think about the benefits of regular exercise, we often focus on the physical and mental well-being it brings. But did you know that working out can also work wonders for your skin? Regular exercise not only strengthens your muscles and improves your cardiovascular health, but …
Makeup Tips for Acne-Prone Skin
Acne and makeup aren’t the best of friends. Many of our patients use makeup as a way to disguise their acne, causing clogged pores and more breakouts, which perpetuates the cycle. If you struggle with acne-prone skin, keep these tips in mind the next time you open your makeup drawer. Choose Your Products Carefully One …
The ABCDEs of Melanoma
Our dermatologists say, “SPF is your BFF” for a reason. Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the United States. In fact, according to the American Academy of Dermatology, 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer within their lifetime. At Dermatology Institute and Laser Center, we recommend that you …
Your Skincare Routine May Be Missing This Key Ingredient
Vitamin C: you’ve probably heard of this vitamin before, but did you know it’s one of dermatologists’ most-recommended ingredients to add to your skincare routine? Vitamin C is one of the most universally effective and well-rounded skincare ingredients available and has been proven to yield some impressive improvements in the appearance and texture of skin. …
Let’s Talk About Adult Acne: Here’s What Might Be Causing Your Breakouts
We tend to think of “acne” as being synonymous with “teenager” – but as many adults know, acne doesn’t disappear the day you turn 20. It’s not uncommon for acne to persist through your 20s and 30s, and sometimes, beyond. Like many skin concerns, acne is often caused by a variety of factors, the combination …
Four Things You Shouldn’t Do At Your Next Dermatology Appointment
Sometimes, what you do to prepare for a dermatology appointment is just as important as what you don’t do when you get there. Help your dermatologist help you by keeping these four don’ts in mind during your next appointment. Don’t Wear Nail Polish While you might not think of nails as being related to the …
Our Top 5 Skincare Trend Predictions for 2023
Trends come and go, and that’s especially true for the beauty industry. Between a constant influx of new skincare products promising to deliver miracle results to new technology at your dermatologist’s office…it can seem like there’s always a new cosmetic craze to try. We believe that true trends are not transient and help to shape …
How to Kick Dry Skin to the Curb This Winter
There’s nothing like a chilly December to get us all in the holiday spirit. But the steep drop in temperatures and humidity levels can take a toll on our skin. If you know you have a dry skin type, it’s especially important to get ahead of the winter weather by starting a prevention skincare routine …
No Shave November Isn’t Just for the Guys: Answering Your Laser Hair Removal FAQs
Breaking news, ladies: No Shave November isn’t just for the guys anymore. We know you’ve been looking forward to “pants season” for months so you can finally stop stressing about whether you remembered to shave your legs the night before – and guess what? With laser hair removal, you can kiss your razor or wax …