by Sheldon Arenas | Oct 8, 2026 | News, Tips
October is Eczema Awareness Month, making it a great time to learn more about this common skin condition and the ways you can better manage it. Eczema is more than just dry or sensitive skin. It can cause ongoing itching, redness, irritation, and uncomfortable...
by Western MD Dermatology | Feb 16, 2026 | Ideas, News, Tips
February is the month of love — and there’s no better time to show your skin a little extra care. Between cold temperatures, dry indoor heat, and lingering winter weather, your skin may be feeling dull, dry, or irritated. At our dermatology office, we believe healthy...
by Western MD Dermatology | Jan 21, 2026 | Ideas, Medical Articles, Tips
Winter can be especially challenging for people living with chronic skin conditions like Eczema, Rosacea, and Psoriasis. Cold outdoor air, low humidity, and indoor heating all work against your skin’s natural barrier, often leading to flare-ups during the winter...
by Western MD Dermatology | Dec 9, 2025 | Tips
As the temperature drops and the days grow shorter, it’s tempting to tuck away your sunscreen until spring. But at Western Maryland Dermatology, we believe — and dermatologists everywhere agree — that sun protection isn’t seasonal. The fact is: the sun’s damaging UVA...
by Western MD Dermatology | Nov 11, 2025 | Ideas, Tips
Thanksgiving is a time for family, gratitude, and—of course—delicious food! While it’s easy to focus on the indulgence, did you know that some traditional Thanksgiving foods can actually be great for your skin? By choosing nutrient-rich sides, you can enjoy the...
by Western MD Dermatology | Oct 10, 2025 | Ideas, Tips
Every October, we recognize Eczema Awareness Month—a time dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most common yet misunderstood skin conditions. Affecting over 30 million Americans, eczema can impact anyone, from infants to adults, and can range from mild...
