Skin health is paramount, especially in an era where countless beauty products flood the market. As you observe Skin Care Awareness Month, it’s the perfect time to discuss some of the harmful ingredients commonly found in skin care products. Of course it’s important to stay vigilant about sun damage. But we also need to be thinking about …
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If you feel insecure and self-conscious due to sun spots, enlarged pores, facial flushing, rosacea, or other skin concerns, intense pulse light (IPL) can help. IPL treats these conditions as well as improving signs of aging, allowing you to feel confident in your skin. With the ability to treat such a vast array of skin …
If you have Rosacea, then you know that avoiding and managing your triggers can help you enjoy the summer, as the summer months can cause an increase in Rosacea flare-ups. Being aware of Rosacea symptoms is a great way to manage your triggers. Here is everything you need to know about Rosacea triggers and how to …
Let’s discuss laser skin treatment for people with tattooed skin. What Is Laser Skin Treatment? A device, which is usually handheld, emits focused and intense laser energy through a narrow passage. The laser energy burns off the upper layers of skin, leaving behind brighter, glowing skin. The laser also uses thermal energy to stimulate collagen production, which …
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A common myth about skin cancer is that people of color can’t be diagnosed with it. This is untrue, as skin cancer doesn’t discriminate. People of every skin tone can get this type of cancer, even if they’ve never gotten a sunburn. What Are the Signs Of Skin Cancer On Darker Skin Colors? If you …
We understand that visiting a doctor for an annual exam can be time-consuming, but taking care of your health is essential. Just like other routine check-ups, skin exams play a critical role in preventive care, and they are equally important. That’s why Dr. Sherri Peace and the team at Westchester Dermatology encourage you to stay …
Athlete’s foot (or tinea pedis) can be a stubborn fungal infection. It thrives nearly anywhere it’s moist, from bathroom and locker room floors to inside your shoes. At Westchester Dermatology, board-certified dermatologist Dr. Sherri Peace has helped countless patients ditch the itch for fresher feet. If you’re struggling with a persistent case of foot fungus, here’s …
Cellulite is extremely common in women, with 80% to 90% developing it after puberty. While the condition is completely harmless and normal, some Westchester Dermatology patients feel that embarrassing cellulite prevents them from wearing certain clothing or enjoying activities like swimming. If you’re in that camp, you’ve probably tried plenty of cellulite removal options. Read on for more …
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Are you looking for a way to show yourself some love this Valentine’s Day? Try cosmetic dermatology treatments for a glowing complexion. These effective options produce stunning results with little downtime. They’re also the perfect unique Valentine’s Day gifts for a partner who loves skincare. Fall in Love With IPL Intense pulsed light (IPL) uses a …
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If you’ve ever survived a scorching Los Angeles summer, you know sweating serves an important purpose – cooling us down. But embarrassing excessive sweat can feel anything but cool. If you find yourself constantly applying deodorant, soaking through shirts, or wiping your brow, you might have a common condition called hyperhidrosis. Fortunately, there are treatment options. …
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