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Cold Weather Skin Cancer Prevention
December 1, 2021
As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, you may find yourself deciding to skip your usual sun safety precautions. But wait! While the sun may seem like less of a threat during the colder months, you can still experience harmful effects from the sun during the winter. Let’s chat about how to […]
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Adult Acne Getting the Best of You? Try These 4 Solutions!
November 9, 2021
Many people mistakenly think that acne is limited to puberty. In reality, millions of adults have this inflammatory skin condition. Acne is one of the most common skin diseases in the world. One study suggests that 85% of women and 15% of men have adult acne. Some have had it since youth, others experience a […]
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Cosmetic Quarterly: National Healthy Skin Month
November 1, 2021
For this edition of Cosmetic Quarterly, we’re doing a Q&A with Dr. Mackenzie Gwynne, MD about the importance of healthy skin, how to achieve it and maintain it during National Healthy Skin Month! How can you tell your skin is or is not healthy? This can be tricky. Assessing skin health is largely what dermatologists spend years […]
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Skin Check: Do You Know How to Do a Self-Exam?
October 18, 2021
Approximately 9,500 people in the United States are diagnosed with skin cancer every day. That’s upwards of 3 million skin cancer diagnoses each year in this country alone. As skin cancer is so prevalent and can be developed by people of any skin tone, it’s important to be diligent about checking your skin. The sooner […]
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Skin Cancer Affects All Skin Types
September 21, 2021
Have you been wondering if skin cancer can affect your specific skin type? The short answer is… Yes. While certain skin types have a higher risk of getting skin cancer, all skin types are at risk. You mean even if I don’t get burned from the sun, I can still get skin cancer? Yes! The […]
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How The Sun Can Hurt and Help Your Acne
September 13, 2021
If you’re struggling with acne, you’ve probably had people recommend exposing your skin to sun as a possible remedy. We’re here to tell you, there are better ways. MUCH better ways to treat your acne! How can the sun help my acne? This is a tricky question. Many people think that sun exposure “dries up” […]
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How to Prevent Summer Rashes
July 27, 2021
As much as we all love summer, the lovely season can bring with it some not-so-lovely skin conditions. If you suffer from summer rashes, keep reading on ways to prevent them! Folliculitis Folliculitis occurs when some of your hair follicles become inflamed and infected. It can lead to itchy, tender acne-like bumps anywhere on the […]
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Ways to Treat Psoriasis Flare-Ups
July 10, 2021
If you have been diagnosed with psoriasis, you’ve likely experienced a much-dreaded flare. Psoriasis flares can occur when you least expect it and can really put a damper on your confidence, and your plans. Let’s chat about ways to treat psoriasis flare-ups! 1. See a dermatologist If you think you may have psoriasis, it’s always […]
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3 Facts about Mohs Surgery
May 7, 2021
You found a spot on your skin, went to your dermatologist, and found out it was a skin cancer? And now they are recommending a Mohs procedure? Got questions? We’ve got you. Here are 3 facts about Mohs surgery that you may want to know about if you’ve been diagnosed with skin cancer. Mohs surgery […]
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Cosmetic Quarterly: Skin Cancer Awareness Month
May 5, 2021
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month! Learn from Dr. Mackenzie Gwynne about how to keep your skin in tip-top shape going into summer for this issue of Cosmetic Quarterly.
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The Right Way to Shave Your Face
April 16, 2021
You mean shaving your face is not just for men anymore? Yep, you heard us right! Chances are you may have heard about the newer trend of shaving your face, also known as dermaplaning. Have questions? We’ve got you! Let’s chat about dermaplaning and how to do it correctly.
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March 9, 2021
From new treatments to skin care routines and skin issues brought about by COVID-19, Dr. Mackenzie Gwynne takes us through this edition of Cosmetic Quarterly and talks about what she foresees and recommends for healthy skin this year!
