by Western MD Dermatology | Jun 4, 2021 | Medical Articles
A rash from poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac is caused by an oil found in these plants touching you skin. This often causes an itchy, blistering rash. You can treat the rash at home if you: Have a mild rash Developed a rash on a small section of skin. To treat...
by Western MD Dermatology | May 13, 2021 | Medical Articles
Skin checks are important to look for new and growing spots on your body that could be cancerous. Another important place to check for melanoma and other skin cancers is under and around fingernails and toenails. While anyone can develop melanoma on their nails, it’s...
by Western MD Dermatology | Mar 25, 2021 | Medical Articles
Warm weather is right around the corner! Laser hair removal is a great way to achieve permanent hair reduction and stop the need for shaving every day. This quick treatment and will leave your skin soft and smooth. Follow these steps to prepare for your laser hair...
by Western MD Dermatology | Feb 18, 2021 | Medical Articles
Chapped lips are common during winter because of the cold, dry weather. Here is what we recommend to help you get back to soft, supple lips. Use non-irritating lip balm and lipstick. Products that burn, sting, or feel uncomfortable are actually irritating your lips....
by Western MD Dermatology | Jan 14, 2021 | Medical Articles
Each year, millions of BOTOX treatments are performed. This treatment is commonly used to treat frown lines, horizontal forehead lines, crow’s feet, smoker’s lines, and bunny lines, which are the fine lines that appear on either side of your nose when you wrinkle it....