by Western MD Dermatology | Feb 10, 2023 | Medical Articles
Here are some at-home skin care tips to help you maintain healthy, glowing skin: Cleanse twice a day: Gently cleanse your face in the morning and at night to remove dirt, oil, and makeup. Avoid using harsh soaps or scrubs, as these can dry out and irritate the...
by Western MD Dermatology | Jun 3, 2022 | Medical Articles
Affecting as many as 50 million people in the United States each year, acne is the most common skin condition in the country. It often begins during puberty, and it is especially prevalent between the ages of 12 and 24. Acne can cause oily...
by Western MD Dermatology | May 2, 2022 | Medical Articles
There are several different types of skin cancer, including melanoma, basal cell skin cancer, and squamous cell skin cancer. Melanoma skin cancer is a very common cancer in the United States, with more than 5 million people diagnosed each year. Melanoma is...
by Western MD Dermatology | Apr 4, 2022 | Medical Articles
What Is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is a skin disorder that causes skin cells to multiply up to 10 times faster than normal. This makes the skin build up into bumpy red patches covered with white scales. They can grow anywhere, but most appear on the scalp,...
by Western MD Dermatology | Mar 7, 2022 | Medical Articles
What are age spots? Age spots are flat brown, gray, or black spots on the skin. They usually occur on sun-exposed areas. Age spots are also called liver spots, senile lentigo, solar lentigines, or sun spots. What causes age spots? Age spots are the result of an excess...