“Is it too early?” is a question I am commonly asked when someone is considering having a procedure to enhance their appearance, such as starting to use a neuromodulator like Botox or having a filler injection or a laser treatment. My feeling is that there is rarely a time that is “too-early”. One of my […]
Read MoreWinter has arrived here in Connecticut, entering with real gusto this year, with sub-zero temperatures and plenty of snow! Here at Dermatology Physicians of Connecticut, we enjoy winter activities with our families like sledding and skiing, but we also recognize that winter can bring with it some challenges. In addition to messy roads and frozen […]
Read MoreMelanoma is the scourge of skin diseases and by far the deadliest type of skin cancer. Although melanoma is rare overall – it accounts for fewer than one percent of all skin cancer cases – this disease is responsible for the great majority of skin cancer deaths. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, about 90,000 […]
Read MoreThe winter holidays are supposed to be a joyous time, an opportunity to reconnect with friends and family and celebrate the better aspects of humanity like goodwill, joy, and generosity. Unfortunately, for many people, the holidays also come with a huge helping of stress. Financial strains, family arguments, long-distance travel, and party planning can all […]
Read MoreThe leaves are falling and temperatures are dropping. This is a great time of year to get out and enjoy! Most people associate sun protection with a summer’s day at the beach, but it is equally important in Fall and Winter! The sun’s harmful UV rays are just as strong and damaging on cool and […]
Read MoreOne of the more challenging aspects of going on vacation is keeping your skin looking healthy and fresh. Long flights can make your skin look dull. In fact, the recycled and pressurized air inside your airplane cabin is harsh to your skin as the low humid air sucks out the moisture from your skin.
Read MoreAcne is one of those common skin problems that can affect anyone at any age. While we can certainly provide treatment for acne in one of our Connecticut offices, there are also some remedies you might try first that can be found right in your kitchen.
Read MoreAcne, one of the most prevalent skin disorders worldwide, impacts millions of people in the U.S. Discovering a treatment that actually works can be a difficult process. There are many options available including traditional medicines, dietary and lifestyle changes, all-natural remedies, preventative methods, and more.
Read MoreSkin care is a very large industry as far as health care and products go. In fact, billions of dollars are spent each and every year on the latest miracle creams and tanning solutions alone. When those don’t bring about the desired results, many take matters into their own hands.
Read MoreLet’s face facts – it can often confusing to know how to properly care for your skin, especially with all the various suggestions and products circling the Internet. Here is a skin care guide that brings clarity to the confusion regarding different skin types.
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