Improving My Skin

Are you concerned with how your skin both looks and feels? Learn how a dermatologist can help improve the health of your skin.

Improving My Skin

The Pros And Cons Of Acne Surgery

9 September 2016
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, Articles

If you have bad acne and have tried many different treatments to get rid of it and can't, your dermatologist may suggest having acne surgery. Acne surgery is an outpatient procedure that involves cleansing the skin, extracting blackheads and whiteheads, and cleaning clogged pores. This helps to reduce the current acne outbreak and prevent outbreaks in the near future. However, as with most medical treatments, there are pros and cons to acne surgery.
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Why Your Acne May Be Caused By Polycystic Ovary Syndrome And What You Should Do About It

22 August 2016
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Acne is no fun, no matter what age you are when it strikes. However, it can be especially frustrating and embarrassing if you are well past your teen years and still experience outbreaks. While not rare, acne in women in their post-adolescent years is often a sign of a more serious condition. One such medical condition is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), which is estimated to affect up to 1 in 12 women of childbearing age in the United States.
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What You Can Do About A Tattoo You No Longer Want

20 June 2016
 Categories: , Blog

When you get a tattoo, the last thing you may think is that one day you will no longer want it on your body. Whether it is a name you want to erase from your past or simply a tattoo that no longer holds any meaning to you, you may be weighing your options for getting rid of that tattoo that you no longer want. Get to know some of the options that are available to you so that you can move on from the ink that you now regret.
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About Me
Improving My Skin

When I was a teenager, my skin was absolutely unsightly. I didn't know how to improve it, but I did know that I needed to meet with a dermatologist. Instead of ignoring the issue, I decided to tackle my acne head-on. I talked to my parents about taking me to the doctor, and they obliged. The doctor diagnosed me with cystic acne and gave me some medication that really helped to alleviate my pain and discomfort. This blog is all about improving your skin by seeking proper medical care. You never know, by making a few simple changes, you might be able to feel more comfortable.

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