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      Acne

      Acne is the most common of all skin diseases. It is a condition that produces blocked pores (whiteheads and blackheads), "pimples", cysts and/or boils.

      Eczema

      Eczema (eg-zuh-MUH) is an inflammatory skin condition that causes dry skin, itchy skin, rashes, scaly patches, blisters and skin infections.

      Alopecia (Hair Loss)

      The word alopecia means hair loss. Alopecia develops when there are more hairs being lost as compared to the number of hairs growing in. A large portion of the person's scalp hair is continually growing.

      Actinic Keratosis

      You have surely seen an actinic keratosis. The name may be unfamiliar, but the appearance is commonplace. Anyone who spends time in the sun runs a high risk of developing one or more.

      Boils

      A boil is a skin infection that begins in a hair follicle or oil gland, often through a germ that enters through a small nick or cut in the skin. They most commonly appear on the face, neck, shoulders, armpits, and buttocks.

      Contact Dermatitis

      Dermatitis and eczema are terms that are often used interchangeably. These conditions can be classified as acute or chronic. Dermatitis is often acute and refers to an area of irritation usually because of contact with some type of allergen. With acute

      Fungal Infections

      Fungal infections are caused by fungi. Fungi are widespread in our environment and come from spore bearing plants that have no chlorophyll. They are commonly known as mold, mildew, and yeast. Because fungus is so prevalent, it is inevitable that a certain amount of fungi gets inhaled into the lungs or lands on the skin.

      Herpes

      Herpes is an umbrella term for a group of several contagious viral infections. The most common types are known as

      Herpes Zoster (Shingles)

      The same virus that causes chickenpox causes herpes zoster or shingles. Once the virus is contracted, it remains in the nerve cells in what is called a resting phase. When there is a recurrent outbreak, the virus manifests itself as herpes zoster or shingles.

      Hives

      Hives are also known as urticaria, welts, or wheals. Hi

      Mole Evaluations

      Moles, or nevi, are growths on the skin that develop when pigment cells (melanocytes) grow in clusters. Most adul

      Nail Abnormalities

      Nail changes can be caused by a variety of conditions, including psoriasis,

      Psoriasis

      Psoriasis is a complicated and persistent skin disease that got its name from the Greek word for "itch." The skin can become inflamed, with thickened red, areas with shiny scales. The scalp, elbows, knees, face, lower back, groin and genitals, arms, legs

      Rashes

      Healthy skin provides a barrier between the outside environment and the inside of your body. Rashes are often caused by contact with an allergen or a substance that irritates the skin. Poisonous plants like poison ivy, oak or sumac, s

      Rosacea

      osacea is a widespread but poorly understood chronic (long-term) skin disorder that affects more than 16 million Americans. There is no cure for Rosacea, but it can be controlled. Symptoms may includ

      Skin Cancer Overview

      One in five Americans will develop some type of skin cancer over the course of their lifetimes. With early detection and treatment, however, most skin cancers are completely curable.

      Skin Tags

      A skin tag is a small flap of tissue that hangs off the skin by a connecting stalk. Skin tags are not dan

      Sun Damage

      Sun damage can lead to a number of serious skin diseases. If you noti

      Varicose Veins

      Varicose veins are caused by blockages that prevent the blood from flowing freely through the veins. As the blood continues to back up, t

      Vitilgo

      Vitiligo is a skin condition whereby the skin loses its natural pigmentation, causing white spots to appear. Some people develop only a few spots but in other cases it can be more extensive. The cause is not known, but

      Warts

      Warts are a common skin infection. They are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). This virus gains entry to the skin through tiny breaks in the skin and lives in the outermost layer of the skin. Growth of the virus produces a bump with the

      Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)

      Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), or sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are infections that are passed from one person to another through sexual contact. The contact is usually vaginal, oral, or anal sex. But sometimes they can spread through other intimate physical contact.

      Cyst

      A cyst is a sac-like pocket of membranous tissue that contains fluid, air, or other substances. Cysts can grow almost anywhere in your body or under your skin. There are many types of cysts. Most cysts are benign, or noncancerous.

      Skin Cancer

      Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. Non-melanoma skin cancer refers to a group of cancers that slowly develop in the upper layers of the skin. The term non-melanoma distinguishes these more common types of skin cancer from the less common skin cancer known as melanoma, which can be more serious.

      Growth or Mole Removal

      Moles are growths on the skin that are usually brown or black. Moles can appear anywhere on the skin, alone or in groups.

      Skin Biopsies

      A skin biopsy is a procedure to remove cells or skin samples from your body for laboratory examination. A doctor uses a skin biopsy to diagnose skin conditions and remove abnormal tissue. The three main types of skin biopsies are: Shave biopsy.

      Xeomin/Botox

      Uses XEOMIN® is a prescription medicine that is injected into muscles and used to improve the look of moderate to severe frown lines between the eyebrows

      Fillers

      Dermal fillers are gel-like substances that are injected beneath the skin to restore lost volume, smooth lines and soften creases, or enhance facial contours.

      Laser

      Lasers are great tools that can help improve various problems of the skin, such as acne scarring, fine lines, wrinkles, sun spots, and even .

      Chemical Peels

      A chemical peel is a simple, proven skin renewal treatment that uses a chemical solution to remove the damaged outer layers of your skin. Chemical p

      Facial Microneedling

      Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure. It involves pricking the skin with tiny sterilized needles. The small wounds cause your body to make more collagen

      IPL Photofacial

      An IPL Photofacial is a non-abrasive, non-invasive procedure that works to rejuvenate your skin using the latest technology of a StarLux® Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) system. Customized to suit your skin type and condition, an IPL Photofacial can improve the signs of sun damage, rosacea and brown spots on the face, hands and body. The device delivers intense pulses of light directed at the skin'

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