Skin Care Articles

best skin care after Obagi Nu Derm
What Skin Care Products Are Best After Obagi Nu Derm?

By Cynthia Bailey MD

What skin care is best after Obagi Nu Derm? Many people have used Obagi Nu Derm for 4 months to tackle tough sun damage and facial pigment problems. Obagi Nu Derm is a powerful skin care system. Up until rec...

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how to treat sebaceous hyperplasia
Dermatologist Tips to Treat Sebaceous Hyperplasia

By liz pires

Sebaceous hyperplasia papules are common.  I often see them as an incidental finding on a facial skin exam. They are decorative proliferations of what was once a microscopic and invisible oil gland, now enla...

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best products for rosacea, oily skin and blackheads
Best Products for Rosacea, Oily Skin and Blackheads

By Cynthia Bailey MD

The best products for oily skin and blackheads are often not easy to use for the sensitive skin of rosacea. Yet many people with rosacea have oily skin and blackheads and need good solutions. Treatment is tr...

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obagi nu derm instructions
Dermatologist's Treatment Method for Obagi Nu Derm Products

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Obagi Nu Derm instructions are often asked by people using the system who are getting red and irritated by the routine. My recent post on Obagi Nu Derm Products has generated some excellent questions from re...

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Obagi Skin Care Products

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Obagi skin care products have been popular for as long as I have practiced dermatology - which is 30+ years. This is because Obagi Nu Derm has historically been one of the fastest ways to brighten your compl...

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Under-eye circles, bags and puffiness
What Causes Under-Eye Circles, Bags and Puffiness?

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Under-eye circles, bags and puffiness - we all dislike them when they are on our face. Even if you have healthy skin that's in fantastic shape, you can have under-eye problems like dark circles, bags and puf...

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best way to remove skin tags
What's the best way to remove skin tags?

By Cynthia Bailey MD

The best way to remove skin tags depends on the skin tag including the size and where it is. I also like to use an exfoliating skin care routine in my dermatology practice. My patients and I feel it helps to...

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Pityrosporum folliculitis acne treatment
Pityrosporum Folliculitis Acne Treatment; many doctors don’t even know this

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Pityrosporum folliculitis acne treatment is something I do every day in my practice because this fungal acne is common. It is often also overlooked by both patients and other doctors as a cause of stubborn a...

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Antioxidant-rich olive oil Sonoma County Olive Harvest
Antioxidant-Rich Olive Oil Bonanza Homegrown From Landscaping Shade Trees

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Antioxidant rich olive oil from our landscaping shade trees! What started as a practical and drought tolerant choice for a landscaping project has turned into a great source of extra virgin olive oil for my ...

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facial seborrheic dermatitis tips
Dr. Cynthia Bailey’s Tips for Facial Seborrheic Dermatitis Control

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Facial seborrheic dermatitis control has some good news! Simple changes in your skin care regimen will help you control your dry flaky skin on your face from facial seborrheic dermatitis (aka, facial dandruf...

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