Acne is a common skin condition that affects most people at some point. It occurs when hair follicles underneath the skin become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. Acne can range from mild to severe, depending on the number and size of pimples.
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Finding a Trusted Specialist for Mole Removal Near You
Moles can vary significantly in appearance, size, shape, and potential health risks. While some moles are harmless, others may be early indicators of severe conditions like skin cancer. Due to the complexity of mole analysis, it is crucial to seek the help of a trusted mole removal specialist for any new, changing, or irregular moles.
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Spotlight on Dermatology Services in Oshkosh
Dermatology services are an essential part of quality healthcare for residents in the Oshkosh area. With access to experienced dermatology physician assistants and the latest diagnostic and treatment options, community members can feel assured that their skin, hair, and nail conditions will receive specialized attention.
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Understanding Mole Removal: A Dermatology Perspective
By understanding the reasons for removing a mole, the surgical process itself, expected healing timelines, and potential side effects, you can feel empowered to remove moles with our guidance and care. Overall risks are very low when appropriately done, and dermatologic monitoring continues into the months following treatment. Find out more about mole removal from the Wisconsin Institute of Plastic Surgery.
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11 Winter Tips for Healthy Skin
The winter months bring holidays, time with family, and good food. They also bring strong winds and cold temperatures that can wreak havoc on your skin. Cold weather is known to dry out the skin and lead to redness, irritation, and flaking.
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10 Common Skin Conditions and How to Treat Them
If you have breakouts, itchy rashes, or redness, you may be struggling with a skin condition. Skin conditions are more common than you may think, affecting both men and women of any age. Because of their prevalence, it can be helpful to learn more about ten of the most common skin conditions and how to treat them.
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Everything To Know About Managing Rosacea
Redness, irritation, and swelling are just some of the most prevalent symptoms of rosacea. When you have rosacea symptoms, you may look everywhere for relief. Since rosacea is a chronic condition, it requires ongoing management.
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7 Steps to Prevent Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, with more than 9,000 people diagnosed in the United States every day. Skin cancer can affect anyone at any point throughout their life. It is often linked to sun exposure, which can increase your risk of melanoma and other forms of skin cancer.
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9 Questions I Should Ask My Skincare Specialist During a Consultation
One of the best ways to preserve the health of your skin is to ensure routine check-ups with your dermatology provider. In fact, Megan MacCarthy PA-C and Colleen VanEgeren PA-C of the Wisconsin Institute of Plastic Surgery encourage you to come in for an annual check-up, allowing them a chance to take a look at your skin and suggest potential changes to your skincare regimen.
When you meet any skincare specialist, you should feel empowered to ask plenty of questions about the state of your skin.
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What Causes Adult Acne?
Acne is often something we relate to changing hormones during our teen years. While it is true that acne is most common between the ages of twelve and twenty-four, many are surprised to find out that adults can struggle with acne as well. ...
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