Do you think you have Ringworm? Ringworm is a serious condition that should receive immediate treatment. This type of fungal infection is highly contagious and is easily spread over the body and to others. Common symptoms of ringworm include circular, red, scaly dry patches that tend to look like a round worm just under the …
How Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty) Can Enhance Your Appearance
Blepharoplasty or eyelid surgery is a very popular cosmetic surgery for both men and women. Performed on an outpatient basis with local anesthetic, this procedure provides permanent results with no visible scars. A person’s appearance is permanently improved, and they look years younger. Do I Need Eyelid Surgery? Skin naturally becomes less flexible as a …
Looking for An Effective Treatment for Impetigo? Your Dermatologist Can Help
Impetigo is a skin infection that has two forms. Non-bullous impetigo occurs on the face, head or arms. Bullous Impetigo affects the torso, arms or legs. Neither form is life threatening. In most cases Impetigo will clear up within two to three weeks without medical treatment. The symptoms usually appear in 4 to 10 days …
How to Treat Enlarged Pores With the Support of a Dermatologist
Pores contribute significantly to the wellbeing of the human skin and body at large. Tiny pores make skin texture soft and smooth and vice versa. Skin pore enlargement is a natural occurrence spurred by a variety of causal factors, most common of which is age. With age comes decreasing the elasticity of the skin due …