If you notice an uncomfortable lump or a rough skin growth on your foot, it may be a wart or a corn. Both warts and corns grow on the feet and look similar, so it can be difficult for even trained professionals to tell the difference. Treatment for each differs, so it’s important to find […]
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It’s approaching the cozy season and we’re seeing pumpkin-spiced everything filling menus and shelves. Whether you love the cooler air and darker nights or hold onto summer for as long as possible, it’s important to adjust your skincare routine to account for the change in weather. For most of us, the winter means battling with
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Introducing the Resilient Hyaluronic Acid Filler – the First FDA Approved Filler for Wrinkles A Unique Injectable That Adapts to Your Changing Facial Expressions You’ve heard of JUVÉDERM® and RADIESSE® as essential dermal fillers, but now dermatology offices are experiencing a new injectable that has made its debut in the United States and has received
Early Signs of Skin Cancer As summer is upon us, and we’re either coming out of quarantine, or confined to our backyard, everyone is eager to get outdoors and play in the sun. But before you do, make sure you properly prepare your skin for those ultraviolet rays and look for early signs of skin
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Winter Eczema Causes & Flare ups As the winter months start to arrive in Los Angeles, we’ll also start to see many skin conditions due to the decrease in temperature and humidity. One of the most common skin conditions we see here at Dr. Brian Mekelburg Dermatology in Los Angeles is eczema. October is eczema
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Younger Skin with the Clear + Brilliant® Laser Aging skin doesn’t have to be a worry with advanced technology and rapid recovery rates. With the Clear + Brilliant laser, you can now achieve younger, smoother facial texture with a non-invasive treatment, that results in immediate skin improvement that continues for months. The Clear and Brilliant laser
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Suffering from Rosacea If your cheeks are constantly rosy like a sunburn, or have bumps like acne, you may be suffering from a condition called acne rosacea. Millions of Americans suffer from rosacea, which typically appears as early as mid 20’s, and is more common in women. Even though rosacea affects all skin types, those
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One of the Hottest Beauty Trends New to the cosmetic market in 2019 and making its way to be one of the hottest trends in the aesthetic industry for wrinkle reduction, is a product called Jeuveau, or scientific name, prabotulinumtoxinA-xvfs. FDA-approved Jeuveau is very much like BOTOX, making it a popular alternative for those wanting
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Skin Cancer Signs and Diagnosis Every day, more than 9,500 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with skin cancer. Unfortunately, skin cancer is growing exponentially, making it the most common type of cancer. Early detection is key, and the earlier the diagnosis, the better the chance of avoiding surgery, scars, or even death. Skin cancer
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Are SPF Sunscreens Safe? With skin cancer on the rise, many people are purchasing SPF sunscreens to protect their skin from harmful UV rays. But is the SPF sunscreen you’re purchasing actually safe? The ingredients in SPF sunscreens enhance the absorption into the skin so it can withstand powerful UV rays without losing their effectiveness.
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