Herpes Simplex Virus
OVERVIEW Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) is a virus known to cause a very common infection called herpes. Oftentimes, the infection can be asymptomatic and go
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
OVERVIEW There is no denying that once you hit puberty, numerous physical and emotional changes come along. On the physical side, Hidradenitis Suppurativa is a
Hives (Urticaria)
OVERVIEW There are seemingly unlimited afflictions that can affect your skin. Hives are one of these dozens of conditions that strike the surface of the
Hormone Therapy for Men
OVERVIEW While hormone therapy or hormone replacement therapy is often associated with the female gender, men can benefit from it just as much as women.
Hormone Therapy for Women
OVERVIEW The human body is an incredible thing that uses a variety of hormones to do tons of different things. Hormones are necessary to help
Hormone Therapy Options for Perimenopause
OVERVIEW We’ve all heard of menopause, but not everyone is aware of the changes your body goes through during the time leading up to it.
How to Prevent Leg Veins
OVERVIEW Prominent leg veins are common in women as they age. Though they can be harmless, they can sometimes cause pain. Even without pain, some
How to Use Topical Retinoids
OVERVIEW Topical retinoids are available in many over the counter skin care products as well as prescription strength medications. They work to treat a variety
How your workout can affect your skin
OVERVIEW Exercise benefits not just your heart and body but your skin as well. Regular exercise has been shown to keep your skin vibrant, healthy,
Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)
OVERVIEW If you experience sweating that seems more excessive than normal on your hands, feet, or armpits, you may have hyperhidrosis. A board-certified dermatologist can
Impetigo
OVERVIEW Impetigo is a common, highly contagious, skin infection. It is caused by a bacteria, usually either Streptococcus pyogenes or Staphylococcus aureus, which enters the
Intertrigo
OVERVIEW At least once in your life, it is likely that you have had an experience with some form of a rash. Rashes on the