Winter is known as the most wonderful time of year. But for many of us, dry, itchy skin can overpower the joy of the season. While wintertime skin irritation usually isn’t serious, it can be annoying and frustrating to deal with. Check out our five…
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Dry skin can affect almost anyone, and especially during the cooler months of fall and winter. Of course, the best way to manage dry skin is not to get it in the first place (avoid harsh chemicals and hot showers, wear gloves when you wash…
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“Pimples are for hormone-fueled teenagers!” We wish this were true, but men and women of all ages and stages experience plugged-up pores. In fact, acne affects about 50 million people in the U.S. each year.1 Pimples come in different forms, and many of us have…
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Bask in the sun, take a dip in the pool, feel the blades of grass between your toes. Summer’s long days are here to enjoy, but some of the season’s best outdoor pastimes can also wreak havoc on our skin. Combat summer’s most pesky skin…
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Ashley thought her dark toenail was a runner’s issue but discovered the problem was far more complex after a second opinion from a Teladoc online dermatologist. Ashley is meticulous. A prosecutor and avid runner, Ashley is used to dealing with facts and measuring figures, gathering…
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Depending on the type and severity of your acne, you may have a couple pimples every now and then or a lifelong battle with breakouts. The first thing to do when treating acne is to understand what type you have.1 Blackheads occur when pores clog…
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It’s cold, dry, and windy in a winter wonderland. Snow bunnies and hibernators alike usually respond in the same way: crank up the heat inside, and get warm in hot showers or in front of a cozy fire. Unfortunately, this combination can damage the skin…
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Eczema is a sad reality for over 30 million Americans.1 The condition causes a person’s skin to become red, itchy, and inflamed, often leading to discomfort and even pain. It’s caused by a genetic issue that affects the skin’s ability to hold moisture, leaving it…