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Healthy Skin Month: 5 Best Ingredients for Your Skin (+5 to Avoid)

November 10, 2023
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You may have heard of the importance of maintaining a proper skincare routine. However, did you know that certain skincare products have ingredients for your skin that offer more benefits than others? In the same manner, some cosmetic products also contain ingredients that can be harmful to your skin. Here’s what you need to know. 5 Best […]

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How Often Should You Actually Wash Your Face?

October 31, 2023
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Washing your face is a must. Not only does washing your face promote healthy skin and protect you from cosmetic issues like flakey skin, dermatitis, acne, irritation, and redness, but it also protects your skin from being a bacterial hotbed that could make you significantly sick due to infection. Washing your face should be an […]

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The Leading Causes of Skin Cancer in Young People

October 10, 2023
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Skin cancers can have some of the highest rates of 5-year survival for melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. However, if treatment isn’t sought in an adequate amount of time and the cancer spreads, survival rates decrease considerably. One way to protect yourself is through skin cancer screenings, which can help identify cancers early. But when should you go get one? […]

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Laser Treatment Options for Skin Resurfacing

September 30, 2023
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Laser skin resurfacing is a cutting-edge treatment that targets various skin imperfections, providing a rejuvenated appearance and healthier skin. By using advanced laser technologies, the skilled dermatologists and cosmetic specialists at Hollywood Dermatology can safely treat wrinkles, scars, sun damage, and other signs of aging. If you’re looking for skin rejuvenation options, we currently offer […]

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10 Common Causes of Contact Dermatitis

September 10, 2023
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Contact dermatitis is a common skin condition characterized by red, itchy, and inflamed skin caused by direct contact with an allergen. Anyone can develop contact dermatitis, but those with particularly sensitive skin may be more susceptible. It’s essential to recognize the triggers and causes of contact dermatitis to treat it effectively. At Hollywood Dermatology and […]

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Can I Have Liposuction Done Under Local Anesthesia?

August 31, 2023
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Liposuction is a cosmetic surgical procedure that aims to remove excess fat from specific areas of the body. Traditionally, liposuction has been performed under general anesthesia, where the patient is unconscious and not aware of the procedure. However, advancements in medical techniques have made it possible to perform some liposuction procedures, such as tumescent liposuction, […]

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Psoriasis Awareness Month: 5 Facts You Should Know

August 15, 2023
Psoriasis Awareness Month

Psoriasis Awareness Month is an essential time to shed light on this chronic skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Here are five facts you should know about psoriasis. Psoriasis Is Related to Immune System Problems Psoriasis is classified as an autoimmune disorder, which means the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own healthy cells, […]

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CoolSculpting® For Your Dream Beach Body

July 15, 2023
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Summer is here, and one of the most exciting things to do during the summer is head to the beach with families and friends. You might have been preparing your beach body and getting ready to hit the waves and enjoy the sun, but not have your body exactly where you want it. Losing stubborn […]

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Acne or Something More? Identifying Molluscum Contagiosum

July 14, 2023
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Molluscum contagiosum is a common skin infection that spreads through contact with a person who is infected with the virus or an object that is contaminated with the virus. This virus tends to look a lot like acne, so it can be difficult to distinguish between the two if you are unfamiliar with the virus, […]

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How to Get Rid of Summer Body Acne

June 30, 2023
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Summer is all about enjoying the sun and letting your skin strut its stuff. However, body acne can very quickly curb your enthusiasm for putting on that swimsuit. While acne is totally normal, it can sometimes feel embarrassing if lots of pimples end up on your arms or back during swimsuit season. So what can you […]

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