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Pregnant woman looking at her skin for pregnancy acne in bathroom, considering safe hormonal skincare options.

Pregnancy acne is generally caused because of an increase in a type of hormone called androgens; these hormones cause the skin to produce more sebum which clogs pores, often causing pimples. Dr. Cybele Fishman, a dermatologist says that you should not use salicylic acid when pregnant, and offers some alternatives.

laundry for psoriasis

“People with psoriasis have an impaired skin barrier and they will be more susceptible to these chemicals,” says Angie Seelal, PA-C at Advanced Dermatology PC.

foot

“Athlete’s Foot is also known medically as tinea pedis affects up to 15% of the population – most commonly men and older adults – but almost everyone will get it at some point in their lives,” says Jennifer Wong, RPA-C.

warts

Nearly 1% of the population is dealing with warts at any given time, according to the American Academy of Family Physicians. Caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) entering through a tiny cut or break in the skin, warts are highly contagious but very treatable according to Christopher Byrne, PA-C.

vitamin C

Dr. Cybele Fishman, a board-certified dermatologist explains the benefits of vitamin C on the skin and the best way to use it.

White facial steamer producing steam for skin hydration and cleansing pores, surrounded by skincare essentials.

Facial steamers are devices that heat a tank of water into a steam mist that is then directed toward the face,” says Suzanne Friedler, MD, board-certified dermatologist with Advanced Dermatology PC. “They are used to clean and hydrate the skin and ‘open’ pores.”

Humidifiers and air purifiers combating dry air effects: dry skin, brittle hair, and improving humidity.

Dry air may not seem like the most pressing beauty issue, but according to Suzanne Friedler, M.D., this change in humidity (or lack thereof) can lead to issues like dry, brittle hair and leathery skin.

Bare feet on rocks, highlighting athlete's foot prevention and skin fungus treatment tips.

Even if you’ve never played a sport, you’ve probably dealt with athlete’s foot. But this fungus-caused skin condition – so named for its spread in athletic locker rooms and communal showers – is easily treated and prevented, according to Jennifer Wong, PA-C.

Botox Cosmetic vial and supplies for advanced dermatology, addressing wrinkles and cosmetic treatments.

There are many more proven uses for Botox®. Its use for cosmetic purposes also extends well beyond the treatment of forehead wrinkles in this article written by Advanced Dermatology’s Cybele Fishman, MD.

Young woman reflects on Psoriasis symptoms, mental health, and lifestyle for dermatology self-care.

Cybele Fishman, M.D., a board-certified dermatologist agrees that paying attention to physical symptoms, lifestyle challenges, and her overall mental health between appointments gives your provider a complete picture of Psoriasis.

Helix cartilage ear piercing being performed. Learn about high infection risk & dermatologist care tips.

The helix piercing — which is made on the upper or outer cartilage of the ear — has become an increasingly trendy choice, but has one of the highest rates of infection of any body piercings. Suzanne Friedler, MD, a board-certified dermatologist comments on this.

salicylic acid

There’s more than one solution for getting rid of acne, but one tried-and-true method is to use an ingredient called salicylic acid. To explain why, we consulted Suzanne Friedler, MD, a board-certified dermatologist.

Healthy, clear skin on a young woman, showcasing successful psoriasis therapy and dermatological care.

Psoriasis can keep people from participating in activities they’d otherwise enjoy, says Suzanne Friedler, MD, a New York-based board-certified dermatologist.  Therapy, if you have access — can be incredibly helpful, according to experts.

Humidifier misting beside woman working. Supports dermatologist's advice on skin hydration & preventing dehydration.

Dr. Suzanne Friedler, a board-certified dermatologist explains how humidity affects the skin and when to recognize the signs of dehydration.

Woman performing slugging skincare to prevent moisture loss, achieving dewy, healthy skin.

Dr. Suzanne Friedler, a board-certified dermatologist explains the skin treatment called “slugging,” or applying a layer of petroleum jelly to the skin to prevent moisture loss.

Abdominal stretch marks on skin, exploring effective treatment options and remedies for fading.

Dermatologist Suzanne Friedler, MD notes that you don’t have to treat your stretch marks. But for those who wish to be more proactive about potentially banishing or fading them, several treatment options exist – including home remedies and in-office techniques.

Jing Bai Qin, MD explains Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is when you have numbness and tingling in the hand and arm caused by a pinched nerve in the wrist – but never fear, treatment is available! Join us as we learn what causes Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and how it’s treated with Jing Bai Qin, MD!

Varicose veins on legs, a common vascular condition and symptom of vein disease.

John F. Gallagher, MD, is a board-certified general and vascular surgeon with more than 30 years of experience treating varicose veins identifying the causes and symptoms, and the best way to treat this common ailment.

Woman applying natural clean deodorant to underarm, aligned with dermatologist's benefits for healthy skin.

Suzanne Friedler, MD, a board-certified dermatologist is quoted about the benefits of natural and clean deodorants.

Woman with long, healthy wavy brown hair. Learn about hair loss prevention and effective hair growth regimens.

Angie Seelal, PA-C is quoted on the best advice for slowing hair loss, and finding the hair-growth regimen that works for you.

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