Is my Birthmark Harmful?
Birthmarks are very common, and in many cases, they don’t cause any issues. In some cases, however, you may be unhappy with their appearance or wonder if they’re any associated with any medical issues. In this blog, the dermatologists at Hollywood Dermatology & Cosmetic Specialists in South Florida explain more about birthmarks and when they […]
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How PRP Therapy Can Help With Hair Loss
Hair loss affects many people, and it can be more than a cosmetic issue. You may feel less than confident, and people may perceive you differently. Options such as the use of medication or hair transplantation can be problematic, but PRP Therapy is often more effective, as well as easier and less expensive, for treating […]
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Why Moisturize Even When It’s Hot Outside
As the temperature heats up, you might be tempted to skip moisturizing your skin. Using moisturizer is a given during the winter months, since heated air can dry out your skin. However, it’s still important to keep your skin well-hydrated, even during heat waves in summer. Find out more about why you should continue to […]
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What Your Skin Routine Should Be While You Work
For most people, work is the #1 cause of stress in life. We’ve all had days when work made us feel physically or mentally tired, upset, or out of sorts. For all that, though, many people don’t realize the negative effects that work can have on your body’s biggest organ: Your skin. What Can Cause […]
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Can Facials Help My Breakouts
When you deal with frequent or recurring acne breakouts, over-the-counter products might not be effective enough. Since acne is associated with clogged pores, can getting a facial help treat breakouts and lower the risk of having them? Find out more about facials and whether or not they’re a good treatment option when you have acne. […]
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The Ins and Outs of Accent Skin Tightening
Collagen is a vital protein that gives our skin structure and elasticity. As we get older, our bodies produce less collagen, resulting in the telltale signs of aging. Accent skin tightening is a safe, easy procedure that reduces fine lines and wrinkles and actually boosts the production of natural collagen. Read on to find out […]
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Should I get Cellulite Treatment?
Even if you’ve worked to maintain or achieve a healthy weight, cellulite can still cause you to look less than your best. What is cellulite treatment? Accent body contouring cellulite treatment utilizes radiofrequency technology to improve the texture of your skin’s surface and stimulate the production of new collagen. This treatment effectively treats cellulite while […]
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When Should I Get My Birthmark Removed?
No matter your complexion, most people have at least one birthmark of some kind. Birthmarks are typically present from birth, but a variety of skin markings can occur at any time in life. There are two main types of birthmarks: Vascular Birthmarks: These result from abnormal or damaged blood vessels. Pigmented Birthmarks: These come from inconsistencies […]
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Sleep for Your Skin
How can sleep affect your skin? The good Your body and skin repair themselves when you get quality sleep. If you’re getting less than 6 hours of sleep a night, your skin won’t be able to repair itself, accelerating the aging process. A lack of sleep can also lead to increased stress and inflammation in […]
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Am I a Good Candidate for Fat Transfer?
Everyone has areas of their body that have a little extra fat, especially as we age. Fat grafting (transfer) may be your solution to even out your body’s fat/appearance; as it takes extra fat where you don’t need it and moves it to areas lacking in volume. What are the best target areas for fat […]
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What is Cystic Acne?
What is cystic acne? Cystic acne is different from your typical breakout and is considered a more serious type of acne. It causes an infection that’s deep within your skin, resulting in a red, pus-filled bump that can hurt or itch. If a bump – also called a cyst – bursts, it can spread the […]
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