In honor of National Healthy Skin Month, we’re devoting November to raising awareness about the skin, your body’s largest organ, and how to keep it vibrant and healthy. This week, we will cover which food choices to make in order to benefit your skin. Thanksgiving is a wonderful time of year to give thanks and enjoy the company of family […] Read More >

In honor of National Healthy Skin Month, we’re devoting November to raising awareness about the skin, your body’s largest organ, and how to keep it vibrant and healthy. This week, we will discuss healthy lifestyle tips to help keep your skin looking its best. According to Christian Millett, a board-certified dermatologist with Forefront Dermatology in Tyson’s Corner, Virginia, “While you […] Read More >

In honor of National Healthy Skin Month, we’re devoting November to raising awareness about the skin, your body’s largest organ, and how to keep it vibrant and healthy. This week, we will discuss how to care for the skin, no matter what type of skin you have. Know Your Skin Type The first step in developing a skin care routine […] Read More >

In honor of National Healthy Skin Month, we’re devoting November to raising awareness about the skin, your body’s largest organ, and how to keep it vibrant and healthy. This week, we will review some general facts about the skin. About National Healthy Skin Month As we approach the holiday season, your skin begins to feel the dehydrating effects of the […] Read More >

If you find that pimples are popping up in your adult years, you are not alone!  While we typically think of acne as a problem associated with our teenage years, adult acne is a common problem that often goes diagnosed. If your acne is impacting your well-being and self-esteem, your feelings should not be dismissed. When you contact your local, […] Read More >

Sometimes, bad habits manage to weasel their little ineffective, counterproductive selves into even the simplest of tasks. Take washing your face, for instance. You wet your skin. Work in some cleanser. And rinse it off. It’s washing your face, not rocket science, right? Right – and wrong. While you may have the basic steps down, you may be sabotaging the […] Read More >

The Skinny on Skin Cancer Your skin is more than just a pretty wrapper. It serves as the first and best defense against everything from dangerous UV radiation to harmful bacteria. But did you know that your largest organ is subject to the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer. With more than with more than 3 million diagnoses each year, […] Read More >

Rash Decisions: When to See Your Dermatologist Whether uncomfortable or unsightly, a skin rash can be alarming. Some can be easily treated with over-the-counter remedies, while others may be a symptom of something more severe. Unfortunately, there’s no one explanation for why rashes form or spread. It may be caused by an allergic reaction, illness, or even stress. So when […] Read More >

Whether she’s mama, mommy or just plain ma, mothers are special creatures deserving of respect. From the endearingly practical “never pay retail” to the slow-burning wisdom of “never change who you are for someone else” to the truly terrifying “I brought you into this world, I can take you out of it,” they’re also a seemingly endless well of knowledge […] Read More >

Find it. Treat it. Beat it. A Guide to Melanoma Self-Screening The earlier you can find cancer, the better your odds are to beat it – and it’s no different with melanoma. While yearly skin screenings are recommended for those over the age of 25, it’s never too early to start performing monthly self-screenings. In honor of Melanoma Awareness Month, […] Read More >