If warts are bothering you or your child, the good news is that there’re ways to get rid of warts using effective and easy treatment methods. Warts are skin growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes skin cells to grow faster than normal. They are raised, rough, and skin-colored and can grow in […]
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What Is the Most Effective Skin Rash Treatment?
Rashes are, for the most part, an unsightly, uncomfortable nuisance. They can appear as blotches, bumps, scales, blisters, or just plain redness, and they have various potential causes, such as allergens, medications, viral infections, among many others. If you’re plagued by rashes but not sure what’s causing them or how to get rid of them, […]
Why You Should See a Dermatologist for Adult Acne Treatment
People tend to think of acne as a problem that primarily affects teenagers. However, not everyone grows out of their acne, and some people don’t even develop acne until they get older – when they become affected due to a medication they’re taking or hormonal changes. If you have adult acne, don’t assume that it […]
The Importance of Seeing a Dermatologist for Your Child’s Eczema
Eczema is a condition that causes itchy patches to appear on the skin. While it can affect people of all ages, it is a rampant condition among children. While it is a common issue, self-medicating eczema is not recommended. Like other health problems, it is best to consult with a doctor – in this case, […]
Treatment and Prevention of Cystic Acne and Facial Abscesses
Cystic acne is the most severe form of acne. It forms deep underneath the skin and causes large, white bumps on the surface. You may have large pus-filled cysts or facial abscesses that cause facial swelling or lesions. Either of these can make you or your child feel self-conscious, but a dermatologist like Dr. Duarte […]
