Latest Blog Posts for Dermatological

• The pendulum swings....too MUCH hair!
  on Mar 8, 2014 in cosmetics dermatologist hair hair removal treatment
    Isn't life funny sometimes?  While some people perseverate on losing hair, others obsess about TOO MUCH hair!  Too make matters worse, there are a crippling number of hair removal systems out there, but which actually work? Hit the jump for more...
• You've lost that lovin' hairdo....how to stop further hair loss (and maybe get it back!)
  on Mar 4, 2014 in dermatologist dermatology hair hair loss treatment
  If hairs are like trees, then hair loss is deforestation.  And while things may seem pretty bleak in either case, forests can (and usually does) grow back.  So with that in mind, put on your hiking boots because we are going to walk through (!) hai...
• That shiny dome look...what's going on?
  on Mar 1, 2014 in biology dermatology hair hair loss
    Far and away the most common type of hair loss is male-pattern hair loss.  These days, we have a much clearer, but still incomplete, idea of what's going on. You'll see that we have come a long way from reciting a magic spell to Ra.  Seriously,...
• Hair cycle
  on Feb 24, 2014 in biology hair skin care
    Before getting to anything else regarding hair, like hair loss or unwanted hair growth, the first stop on the tour has to be the hair growth cycle! Why the hair cycle matters   Not only does it determine any hair's maximum length, it a...
• Hair, beautiful hair
  on Feb 21, 2014 in biology dermatology hair
    Hair and nails are skin-based structures, so dermatologists are the pros on these topics!  First off, the two most common questions I get:  why is my hair the color it is and why can't it be straight (or curly)! Some Quick Hair Facts Aver...
• Rosacea
  on Feb 15, 2014 in biology dermatologist mechanism rosacea treatment
    Do you know anyone who has a very ruddy complexion?  If so, you've probably seen rosacea. New treatments are always coming out, so be a friend and pass this info along! What is Rosacea?   For something so common, rosacea is actually pretty...
• Real World Basal Cell
  on Feb 11, 2014 in basal cell cancer biology dermatologist dermatology doctor appointment questions skin cancer treatment
  It's the #1 cancer in the world.  There will be 2,000,000 cases in the US this year, and yet I'd wager most don't even know what it looks like. I just saw one today that was the width of a baseball and went down to BONE.  Hopefully if you see some...
• The Necessary Sunscreen Post
  on Feb 8, 2014 in daily sunscreen dermatologist dermatology ingredients SPF sunscreen Vitamin D
  As a dermatologist, I feel almost morally obligated to talk about sunscreen.  No matter how old or how dark you are, sunscreen now prevents trouble later.   SPF - A half-truth   To understand anything about sunscreen, you got to understan...
• De-fense De-fense De-fense!
  on Feb 3, 2014 in dermatology mechanism photoaging product choices skin biology SPF Sun damage sunscreen treatment
    As anyone who was watching last night could tell you, defense wins championships.  Another plus: it prevents the sun from killing us on a daily basis!   So last time we talked about how the sun is basically trying to cover you with skin cance...
• The Sun damages your skin - here's how
  on Feb 1, 2014 in dermatologist dermatology photo aging skin cancer sun Sun damage UV light
  Fact: specifics are better than platitudes. Waving signs and screaming 'THE SUN IS BAD FOR YOU AND MAKES YOU LOOK OLD' is not effective in winning allies and changing attitudes towards skin cancer.  So let's take a relaxed, straightforward look at h...

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