Hair Falling Out? This Might Be Why
January 14, 2021
You may be experiencing telogen effluvium, a common form of hair loss that I often call “shock shedding.” Learn more.
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How to Reverse Sun Damage
December 3, 2020Did summer leave you with wrinkles,brown spots, and visible blood vessels? Here are some derm-recommended strategies that can help.
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Want to Enhance Your Lashes? 8 Questions to Ask First
September 24, 2020With the staggering number of lash enhancement choices, it can be hard to know which is the best -- and safest -- option.
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How to Choose the Right Sunscreen for You
July 14, 2020During summer, skin-scalding ultraviolet B light reaches its peak, making this an important time to protect your skin.
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Face Mask Causing Breakouts? A Derm's Tips for 'Maskne'
June 2, 2020Certain steps can help to alleviate any breakouts face masks may cause.
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Nail Biting Is Dangerous During COVID-19. How to Stop
May 11, 2020Because nail biting increases your risk of viral and bacterial infection, there has never been a better time to quit the habit. Get tips to quit nail biting during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Treating Skin Problems Remotely: What to Know About Teledermatology
April 1, 2020With COVID-19 closing dermatology offices around the country, consider teledermatology, a personalized, real-time video conference with your dermatologist.
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How to Avoid Dry, Chapped Skin From Hand-Washing
March 25, 2020The COVID-19 pandemic isn’t just wreaking havoc on our population’s health, work, travel, sports, and social lives. It's probably
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Skincare Products This Dermatologist Would Never Use
February 18, 2020From useless to harmful, there are some products that this dermatologist would never want to use on her own face ...
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Does Dry Brushing Really Work?
January 16, 2020Devotees claim that dry brushing exfoliates, improves circulation and lymphatic flow, minimizes pores, reduces cellulite, detoxes the body, and improves digestion -- but is there proof?
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Contributors
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Laurel Naversen Geraghty, MD
Laurel Naversen Geraghty, MD, is a Stanford-trained dermatologist, former Glamour beauty editor, and journalist who has written for The New York Times, Glamour, Allure, Real Simple, Women’s Health, and other publications. She has made many television appearances and co-hosted The Dermatology Show on Sirius-XM throughout medical school. Her personal skincare blog can be found on Instagram and Facebook.
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Brandith Irwin, MD
Brandith Irwin, MD, is a board certified dermatologist and founder of Madison Skin & Laser Center in Seattle, Washington. She is also Co-Founder of SkinTour.com a website focused on accurate consumer education on nonsurgical, aesthetic procedures and products. Through her books and website, Dr. Irwin is dedicated to educating people about skin care in the context of a global conversation about beauty, self-esteem and inclusiveness.