Acne: Everything to Know About This Pesky Skin Condition Acne is something most of us have to face in our lives. It comes around during puberty and unfortunately, it can stick around for long after for a variety of reasons. What is acne? Acne is a very common chronic inflammatory condition of the skin. There…
All About Eczema (or Atopic Dermatitis) Although eczema is difficult to deal with, it’s estimated that nearly 35 million Americans suffer from it each year. This common skin condition can impact your life physically by its irritation, but also emotionally by its prevalent presence on your skin. Here to help us break down some facts…
What is Hyperhidrosis? Hyperhidrosis is a condition causing individuals to sweat in excess. With normal sweating, our lives are usually not significantly impacted. With hyperhidrosis, however, the excessive production of sweat can have severe physical and emotional consequences. Why is hyperhidrosis bad? People with excessive hand sweating (palmar hyperhidrosis) may feel embarrassment to shake hands…
Molluscum: Everything You Need to Know About This Skin Infection If you’ve ever woken up with odd, smooth and circular bumps plaguing different areas of your skin, it’s likely you may have fallen victim to molluscum, a common skin condition. While this skin condition may not be too irritating, it is contagious and therefore, it’s…