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Integrative dermatology
Salves and skin care routines that would be considered natural or holistic have been “prescribed” by Western dermatologists for many years.
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Hypopigmentation
Subcision and microneedling are safe, effective in-office procedures that can be used for depigmented and hypopigmented skin.
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Treating the effects of bruxism with botulinum toxin
Traditional treatments have been ineffective at treating the pain and masseter hypertrophy associated with chronic grinding and clenching.
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Fish pedicures
Fish pedicures have a long-standing history in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cultures for aiding such skin conditions as psoriasis and helping...
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Skin rollers
Microneedling rollers, which are the most complex, are widely used as facial rollers in homes and in dermatology offices.
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Laser tattoo removal clinic closures: Are patients getting scammed?
Online discussion groups had many entries from different patients who paid for packages (often costing thousands of dollars) for multiple laser...
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Choosing noninvasive tightening treatments wisely
Technology for noninvasive modalities has improved over the last decade, but there are still no longterm clinical data, and results are highly...
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Don’t discount your face
Consider possible risks of offering services through one of the discount deals available online.
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Why you should use sunscreens indoors
The risks of indoor UV and blue light exposures are commonly overlooked, and protecting the skin with broad-spectrum sunscreen both inside and...
Opinion
The hype behind facial oils
The therapeutic benefits of plant oils have been documented for hundreds of years. The properties of medicinal and aromatic plants have been...
