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Dermatologists are medical doctors, and you’ll want to carefully choose which one you want to work with. This article will help you understand the things you should be considering when choosing a dermatologist.
Benefits of Earlobe Repair Like any other feature that accents your face, earlobes may not provide the appearance that you prefer. Earlobe reduction surgery can make them pleasing with symmetry, resilience, size and shape. With their prominent location so close to your face, they may influence your looks more than they deserve. While many people…
Choosing Your Dermatologist Dermatology relieves anxiety and depression, boosts self-confidence, and saves lives. If that sounds hyperbolic, take into account that skin is the largest organ in the human body. Despite the skin’s status as the first line of defense, it contains vulnerabilities. Those vulnerabilities range from mild cases of acne to life-threatening cancers. Forbes…
Science Proves CoolSculpting Works No matter how many burpees you do, or how much kale you eat, that fat pocket refuses to respond. You’ve reworked your exercise routine and cut out your favorite edible vices. But that parasitic bulge continues to hang around like a socially-challenged, chatty neighbor. Lifestyle factors, such as diet and exercise,…
Does Your Bundle of Joy Have Baby Acne? While typically associated with puberty, it seems that no age is really “safe” from acne. Neonatal acne is a common occurrence, affecting about 1 in 5 newborns — some babies are even born with acne. So, what can you do about it? Read on to learn more!…
Location Spotlight – Park Ridge Dermatology Since 2006, Derick Dermatology has been providing the Chicago area with quality dermatology services through cutting-edge technology at our state-of-the-art facilities. Dr. Amy Derick and her team of caring professionals serve patients six days a week, with early morning and evening appointments available to accommodate busy schedules. Having just…
Healthy Skin = Glowing Reviews At Derick Dermatology, we take pride in providing the Chicagoland area with premier skin care, and nothing makes us beam brighter than glowing 5-star reviews like these: “I had my annual skin-check at Derick Dermatology. Wonderful service, wonderful offices…Twice my exams have caught suspicious ‘little somethings’ that were removed promptly.”…
Spotting Signs of Aging on Your Skin? They say the memory is the first thing to go…or is it hearing? Maybe waking up every day with a new ache in a joint you didn’t even know you had is the surest sign that you’re “getting up there.” Regardless of what “goes first,” our bodies will…
A Delicate Canvas: Tattoos & Your Skin Your skin is a lot of things — it’s an organ, a barrier, a reflection of your lineage, a hint at your hygiene habits, and for about 30% of Americans, it’s a canvas. While at times socially controversial, the existence of tattoos on humans is believed to date…
Psoriasis Making You Sick? Did you know that, according to the World Psoriasis Day consortium, an estimated 8 million Americans and 125 million people worldwide suffer from psoriasis? That means 2%–3% of the world’s population have overactive immune systems that generate new skin cells considerably faster than they should. While this might sound like some…