Exfoliation involves removing dead skin cells from the surface of the skin. This process has a variety of benefits for your skin, including increasing blood circulation and producing a healthy glow. Although body scrubs are a common way to exfoliate at home, patients have a professional option as well. Dermaplaning is a method of exfoliation […]
Skin pigmentation disorders may arise from a variety of sources, including hormonal changes, prolonged sun exposure, and certain diseases. The name of the pigment in skin is melanin, and it is produced by special cells called melanocytes. An abnormally low amount of melanin causes the skin to become lighter in color, which is called hypopigmentation. […]
The epidermis is the largest organ in the human body, measuring up to 21 square feet in adults! And it’s not just the size that matters; skin serves various functions, from helping the body maintain homeostasis to facilitating sensation and, of course, keeping us looking our best. Problem skin, therefore, doesn’t only affect your aesthetic […]
Birthmarks vary widely in appearance. Often these pigments will change over time, becoming smaller and less noticeable. Whenever skin discolorations are present, it is important to monitor them to notice changes in size and appearance. Overview Birthmarks are not a result of anything a mother did or did not do during pregnancy. There is no […]
Clean fingernails not only look neater and more attractive but are also an important facet of complete health. Improper cleaning techniques or lack of thorough hygiene can lead to an unpleasant fungal nail infection. Happily, it’s possible to avoid these issues by taking care of basic tasks that will leave hands looking nice and feeling […]
Phototherapy, also referred to as light therapy, is a type of prescription skin care therapy used to treat psoriasis. The treatment involves exposing affected skin to an artificial ultraviolet light source at regular intervals. When skin is exposed to UVB rays either naturally or artificially, the growth of psoriatic skin cells is slowed, giving skin […]
