by Western MD Dermatology | Feb 2, 2022 | Medical Articles
There are several skin lesions that are very common and benign (non-cancerous). These conditions include moles, freckles, skin tags, benign lentigines, and seborrheic keratoses. Moles and Your Skin Moles are growths on the skin that are usually brown or black. Moles...
by Western MD Dermatology | Jan 5, 2022 | Medical Articles
If you’re not happy with shaving, tweezing, or waxing to remove unwanted hair, laser hair removal may be an option worth considering. Laser hair removal is one of the most commonly done cosmetic procedures in the U.S. It beams highly concentrated...
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...
