Legs Veins
Treatment options range from self-care to minor surgery. A dermatologist may use one or more of these treatments: Self-care: Your dermatologist can give you tips to improve your circulation. These tips include: Exercise Elevate your legs Sit for long periods? Get up...
Prevent Skin Cancer
Prevent Skin Cancer Follow these tips to protect your skin from the sun’s damaging ultraviolet rays and reduce your risk of skin cancer: Seek shade when appropriate, remembering that the sun’s rays are strongest between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. If your shadow is...
Acne Scars
Acne Scars When a patient wants to diminish the appearance of widespread acne scarring, a dermatologist may recommend a resurfacing procedure. Resurfacing removes layers of skin, which allows the body to produce new skin cells. Dermatologists use the following...
Skin changes in menopause
Skin changes in menopause Menopause, which officially begins one year after your last period, can bring with it some noticeable changes to your skin and hair. As hormone levels plummet, your skin can become dry, slack, and thin. You may notice more hair on your face...
Can the right diet get rid of Acne
Can the right diet get rid of Acne Do you avoid eating greasy fries and burgers because you believe they’ll cause new pimples? There may be a connection, but probably not for the reason you think. Here’s what the research shows. A low-glycemic diet may lead to fewer...