Shade Structures and Good Skin Knowledge from the AAD An AAD grant program is helping to protect children from harmful UV rays from the sun. Providing shade in outdoor spaces [...]
It’s DVT Awareness Month and Island Vein Specialists is here to help you fight back – starting with the foods you eat! Super-foods come in all shapes and sizes and [...]
Recently featured in Dermatology Times, artist Nick Franco is turning common histopathology photographs (microscopic studies of the skin) into works of art. His paintings are based on inspiration from his [...]
Recent campaigns have been initiated that are attempting to limit the prescribing of antibiotics. Of all medical specialties, dermatology was found to be the one with the highest rates of [...]
Dermatology specialists Drs. Joshua Fox and Meryl Becker Joerg explain “telangiectasias” Have you ever wondered why your face is peppered with tiny red lines? These broken blood vessels affect millions [...]
Some recent cases have appeared in Connecticut of children getting contact dermatitis from using baby wipes with a preservative called methylisothiazolinone (MI). Many of the ingredients used in household cleaning [...]
There are a few very basic recommendations and practices that should be included in any basic skin care regimen. Appropriate moisturization and exfoliation, protection from harmful UV radiation, and avoidance [...]
Maybe you’ve heard some of these tips before but are you following them? Hopefully some reinforcement can help get you on the right track to clearer skin!DON’T pop your pimples! [...]
Recently the reigning Miss Tennessee Hayley Lewis spoke about her experience with embarrassing sweating and how she overcame it with miraDry. Lewis said, “I was like ‘well if this is [...]
Protection from the sun is very important for the skin. Being out in the sun without protection can increase the risk for sunburn, wrinkles, premature aging, and skin cancer. Skin [...]
Finally, a real remedy for stretch marks: understanding the new laser treatments for stretch marks They’re hardly a serious disease, but those ugly little ridges that dermatologists call striae distensae [...]
Beginning to scratch a little extra or a bit harder at your legs? With cooler temperatures come that itchy skin, especially if we’re picking up on habits that tend to [...]
Having full, plump lips is often considered a sign of good health and youth. Symmetric, well-shaped, proportionate lips are generally regarded as alluring and a cross-cultural sign of beauty. For [...]
Piercing Piercing earlobes and putting on jewelry has been very common around the world for thousands of years for both cultural and cosmetic reasons. Ear piercing should always be performed [...]
Dr. Joshua Fox and Christopher Byrne, PA with Advanced Dermatology PC offer tips for treating the most common types of warts A common virus causes most types of warts, but [...]
Drs. Joshua Fox and John Troccoli Provide Tips on Warding Off Fungal Infections of the Foot Athlete’s foot is the most common fungal infection, so common that as many as [...]
Most women have slept in their makeup at least once or twice. Sleeping in your favorite foundation or mascara seems harmless, right? Wrong! This makeup mistake can do some serious [...]
Tips for Understanding, preventing, and treating ingrown toenails with dermatology specialists Drs. Joshua Fox and Francis DiSpaltro Ouch! That ingrown toenail – marked by nagging pain, redness, and swelling around [...]
Ever heard of deep-vein thrombosis? Most adults haven’t! However, becoming aware of this critical health problem can eliminate numerous deaths each year. As simply noted by Harved Health Publications, “deep-vein [...]
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but can it help keep varicose veins away too? This Saturday, September 20th, is International Eat an Apple Day, so we took [...]
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