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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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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
molluscum contagiosm

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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The Best Spider Vein Treatments for Clear Legs by Summer

April 30, 2023
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Spider veins (telangiectasias) are small red, blue, or purple vessels that branch out in web-like formations. While spider veins are extremely common and benign, many people want to remove them for cosmetic reasons. If you want to achieve clearer legs by summer, read on to learn about two highly effective telangiectasia treatments. Removing Spider Veins […]

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Do Birthmark Removal Creams Work?

April 15, 2023
The little foot with birthmark.

Birthmarks are common skin color abnormalities that appear at or soon after birth. While most birthmarks are benign, some people prefer to remove them for cosmetic reasons. If you have a spot you’re unhappy with, using birthmark creams might sound like an appealing way to fade it on your own. Unfortunately, over-the-counter creams that claim […]

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Is a Non-invasive Facelift Right for You?

March 15, 2023
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If you’ve noticed deeper creases around your mouth or skin laxity around your jaw. For many Hollywood Dermatology & Cosmetic Specialists patients, the recovery time associated with surgical facelifts doesn’t fit into their busy lives. If you’re looking for an alternative facelift option, that’s where Silhouette InstaLift® comes in. This thread lift comes with significant results […]

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