Skin Care Blog

Exfoliation DIY for smooth skin instantly now that spring is here - and summer is around the corner. Strappy shirts and short shorts are coming out of the closet, but is your skin ready? Get a dermatologist'...

Diabetic neuropathy and skin problems are related. Diabetes can affect your skin in a number of ways. Your skin is often the "tip of the iceberg" for your internal health. Your skin is your body's largest or...

How to make Monday your best skin day - is it possible?? For anyone who has watched Office Space, the infamous line "Sounds like somebody's got a case of the Mondays," grudgingly rings true when we leave for...

What makes you feel beautiful? Italian fashion designer Valentino said, I know what women want. They want to be beautiful. ~Valentino Garavani But, what does that mean to you and what gets you there? In my...

How To Cover Up Under Eye Circles, Puffiness and Bags with Concealer is a trick we all need from time to time. Some people need help with this skin problem almost every day. For others, under eye circles are...

Skin care for skin under your eyes is important because the eye area skin is unique compared to the rest of the skin on your body. Yes, the skin below your eyes has its own set of skin care "rules." It's un...

Treatment for nail psoriasis is frustrating. Psoriasis of the finger and toenails is disfiguring and potentially uncomfortable so it is exciting to have new treatment guidelines. New treatment guidelines fo...

Cold sores or fever blisters? Well, they are one and the same thing. Yep, one of the most pesky facial skin blemishes is the notorious cold sore, aka fever blister. It has two names but it's the same thing. ...

Do you have dry, cracked, splitting brittle fingernails during the winter months? Have you tried several methods to fix your dry nails with little success? It's not just your skin that dries out during the w...

Wedding ring rash is usually an irritant dermatitis caused by soap that gets trapped under your ring. Soap is irritating. When it’s not completely rinsed off your skin, it pulls out your skin’s natural oils,...

911 beauty skin care fix-it solutions! Yes, an important part of my job as a dermatologist is to give my patients practical advice to help fix their unsightly skin problems - stat!! Skin problems cause more ...

Do your new and old shoes have a persistent smelly odor? Do you find that your feet are itchy, dry, and scaly? This may indicate you struggle with an athlete's foot fungal infection. Among the many foot car...