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If the song “If I Could Turn Back Time,” is quickly becoming your new life anthem, then you’re not alone. As we continue to age year after year, it is simply human nature to desire to look and feel younger than you are. And while there’s not really much...
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According to the American Academy of Dermatology, acne is the most common skin condition in the U.S. In fact, almost 85 percent of Americans have been affected by acne at some point in their lives. And the majority of patients we see, both teens and adults, are dealing or...
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Have you ever put on sunscreen and thought you did a good job, only to realize a few hours later that you still got sunburnt? You’re not alone. Chances are, you may have missed a critical step in your sunscreen application routine. From selecting your sunscreen to the steps...
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As part of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we thought it would be beneficial to share some interesting facts about this common, yet frequently misunderstood form of cancer. We strongly believe that the more facts you have your disposal, the better off you will be. Fact #1: More than 1...
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May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month — and for good reason. This time of year is typically the turning point for a lot of people in terms of spending time outside. It’s that time of year when people shed off those jackets and boots and trade them in for...
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Did you know that your skin is the largest organ in your body? In fact, your skin plays a vital role in regulating your body’s temperature, insulation and production of vitamin D. Which is exactly why the health of your skin has such a huge impact on your overall...
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Eczema is a fairly common skin condition that affects about 20 percent of children and up to 3 percent of adults worldwide. It is identified as a reaction pattern —typically red, raised blisters — the skin produces. Eczema is connected to a gene variation that affects the skin’s ability...
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Warmer weather is right around the corner — is your skin ready for its spring debut? For most of us, now is the time of year when we scramble for the self-tanner and start taking steps to get our skin into tip-top shape. If you are struggling to achieve...
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At one point or another, you have probably asked yourself, “how can I lose unwanted fat quickly?” And while the answer depends on your current lifestyle, diet and body type, one of the options we recommend to our patients is CoolSculpting®. What is CoolSculpting®? CoolSculpting® technology safely delivers preciously...
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One of the most common skin conditions we encounter is skin tags. These are typically small, benign skin growths that are most often found on areas of the skin where clothing runs against the skin or where there is skin-to-skin friction. For example, the neck, armpits, groin and eyelids...
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