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Rosacea Flare-Ups: Causes, Treatments and Prevention

20th March 2023

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You may have the inflammatory skin condition rosacea if your face looks flushed and you get bumps that resemble acne. What Triggers Rosacea Flare-Ups? People with rosacea have particularly sensitive skin. As a result, a variety of factors can trigger flare-ups. Although rosacea can affect anybody, it is more common among fair-skinned women over 30,…
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What Triggers Cold Sores?

13th March 2023

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Cold sores are highly contagious, painful open blisters that appear in or around the mouth, typically on the lips. It spreads through saliva or close contact, most commonly through kissing or the sharing of straws, utensils, towels or lip balm with a person who has a cold sore. Once you have experienced a cold sore,…
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How to Naturally Remove Sunspots

22nd February 2023

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Too much sun exposure can cause sunburns, wrinkles, sunspots and skin cancer. Sunspots, also known as age spots, are a type of hyperpigmentation in which certain skin parts contain more melanin than others. As a result, the affected skin becomes darker and patchy. While sun exposure can cause sunspots, hormonal changes during pregnancy can also…
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Will Scalp Cysts Go Away on Their Own?

15th February 2023

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It is unsettling to have an unexplained growth on your body. But when you find one growing under your hair, it can be terrifying because it is in a strange spot, and you can not see it. Cysts on the scalp are so prevalent that they have their own name: pilar cysts. However, they are…
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The Consequences of Ignoring a Toenail Fungus Infection

3rd February 2023

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Many otherwise healthy people may view toenail fungus as only a cosmetic issue. However, ignoring it could have serious health repercussions, including severe infections that hinder you from walking or worse. What is Toenail Fungus? Toenail fungus is an infection caused by fungi underlying the nail bed. It can also affect fingernails, but since it…
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Common Skin Cancer Risk Factors

27th January 2023

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While it is true that anybody can develop skin cancer, there are common factors that may increase risks in certain individuals. If you are concerned about your overall health, it is important to consider dermatology. It is important to look after your skin – after all, it is the largest organ in the body. The…
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Medical Dermatology Specialists in Georgia

18th January 2023

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The team at Medical Dermatology Specialists is changing lives in Georgia. With experience as both a clinical researcher and treatment provider, Dr. Jamie Weisman is able to offer a range of treatments for skin diseases and cancers. At her clinics in Atlanta and Lawrenceville, Dr. Weisman welcomes pediatric and adult patients to benefit from her…
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Four Ways that Psoriasis Can Negatively Impact Your Life

6th January 2023

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In many cases, sufferers of psoriasis can effectively manage symptoms with simple treatment options. However, in complex cases, the lives of sufferers are severely impacted. It is important to understand that this condition can affect you in more ways than meet the eye. As a specialist in offering relief from dermatological conditions, Dr. Jamie Weisman…
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How to Minimize 3 Common Eczema Triggers This Winter

23rd December 2022

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Eczema is an irritating skin condition that can affect people of all ages. The blisters, infections and rashes can make you feel uncomfortable and self-conscious about your appearance. It can be difficult to prevent flareups because there are many things that can trigger this skin condition. Here are tips to help you minimize the three…
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How to Care for Your Winter Acne

16th December 2022

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With less moisture in the air during the winter months, acne breakouts can become more severe. Holiday treats and hot showers can make matters worse. There are a few things you can do to prevent this irritating skin condition from affecting your daily life and self-confidence. Here are three tips to care for your winter…
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