Eczema is an inflammatory skin condition that causes itchiness, dryness, rashes, scaly patches, blisters, and potentially, infection. Eczema can make the skin very sensitive and reactive, taking a physical and emotional toll on those who have it.
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a great time for people to think about protecting their skin and be on the look out for warning signs. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, over 5 million cases of skin cancer are diagnosed each year.¹
After enjoying a day at the beach or outside having fun, it is heartbreaking to discover a sunburn on your face or other parts of the body. Sunburns are itchy, irritating, tender, and even painful. Some are so severe they develop an abscess.
Hair loss, commonly known as alopecia, is a condition that inhibits hair growth by disrupting the body's natural hair growth cycle. Hair loss is not limited to the scalp, but it can affect any part of your body. The disorder is either temporary or permanent.
People with oily skin are at an advantage because it will be a while before wrinkles and fine lines form on their faces. But, unfortunately, oily skin makes you susceptible to acne breakouts and other skin blemishes.
Eyebrows are an important feature of your face, giving it the necessary framing and symmetry needed. The most expressive element of the face is your brows. Traditionally, eyebrows have served as a focal point for the face, framing the upper eyelid and lateral cheek area.
Whereas the sun has benefits to our skin, such as the creation of vitamin D, sun rays can be damaging to our skin. The damage may range from short-term effects like sunburns and blisters to long-term effects such as dry skin, uneven skin tone, wrinkles (premature signs of aging), and even skin cancer.
The first hair transplant procedure in the US was done in the 1950s by Dr. Norman Orentreich. Since then, hair transplant procedures have evolved, giving better and more natural-looking results. And specialists are working on existing procedures to improve them further.
Photodynamic therapy involves light and photosensitizing chemical substances which is effective against a wide range of skin disorders like acne, actinic keratosis, nonmelanoma skin cancer, etc. It is approved by the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of precancerous skin growth due to damaged cells in the outer layer of the skin.
Hair loss is common in men and women. It is an ordinary condition estimated to affect 50% of women and 60% of men of all age groups. However, it is more common in men, especially as they grow older.
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