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Did you know November is National Healthy Skin Month? Take this time to reflect on your skincare routine and how you’re treating your body’s largest organ! Check out these helpful tips from us and our partners at AAD. Wash your face. Using a mild cleanser and lukewarm water, make...
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Anti-aging is a major reason folks invest in skincare and work with their dermatologist. While there’s no fountain of youth that will magically eliminate all your wrinkles, there are certainly steps you can take to be proactive when it comes to aging. Protection Sun protection is the basis of...
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125 million people across the globe deal with psoriasis, but there are many misconceptions surrounding this ailment. Let’s break down myths versus facts when it comes to a common, but often misunderstood, skin disease. Myth: Psoriasis is contagious. Fact: Unlike warts, psoriasis is not contagious. It is not linked...
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Exercising is a big part of health and being healthy positively affects your complexion. However, there are dermatologic pitfalls of going to the gym, and we’re not just talking about sprained muscles. Here are some infections that you may encounter at your exercise facility: Athlete’s Foot and Jock Itch...
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Common rashes can happen for a variety of reasons and therefore have a variety of different treatment options. No matter what kind of rash you have, if it lasts for more than a few days, you should make an appointment with us as soon as possible. Here are a...
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You probably know that warts are contagious and that they’re growths on the top of the skin. You may not know that warts are caused by viruses called human papillomavirus (HPV). You’re more likely to get warts if you cut or damage your skin and they spread easily through...
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Healthy skin is not just about creams and sunscreens. So much of your skin’s health starts from the inside. That’s why it’s so important to eat a healthy diet that benefits not just your overall health, but the health of your skin. After all, your skin is the largest...
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Sun damage is one of the most prevalent causes of skin cancer, and squamous cell carcinoma is no exception. It is very important to practice sun protection at every opportunity to avoid exposure to dangerous UV rays that can cause lasting damage to your skin. What is squamous cell...
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We are so excited to welcome Dr. Mackenzie Gwynne to our new team at Park West in Mount Pleasant. Dr. Gwynne is happy to be returning to Charleston after completing her residency this June from West Virginia University, where she served as chief resident in the dermatology department. She...
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Vitamin C is one of the best natural ways to do your skin some good. It’s easy to find, relatively inexpensive in most cases and it works wonders with hardly any risk. Here are a few benefits of using vitamin C in your skincare routine: Produces Collagen Vitamin C...
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