Sweating can be a source of embarrassment and discomfort, especially when it happens at inconvenient times. While antiperspirants can provide temporary relief, they may not be effective for everyone, and their chemical composition raises concerns for some individuals....
Light is essential to plants and animals. Photo receptor cells in our retinas interact with incoming light to produce vision. Ultraviolet B light from the sun strikes our skin and causes 7-dehydrocholesterol to be converted to Vitamin D3. Plants use light energy from...
As we age, our body goes through numerous changes, and our face is no exception. Unfortunately, it can be frustrating to realize that the face that once looked youthful and vibrant is now starting to exhibit signs of aging. Understanding what exactly is happening to...
Where are you from and where did you grow up? I was born and raised in New York City, which holds a special place in my heart. Why did you choose dermatology? My personal experience with atopic dermatitis, combined with my love for science, visual learning...
Healthy hair is something that most of us desire. We buy expensive hair care products and take time out of our busy schedules to style our hair, but we often forget about the most important aspect of healthy hair: our scalp. Our scalp is the foundation for healthy...
Acne scars can be a frustrating and difficult problem to deal with. They can affect your self-confidence and make it difficult to feel comfortable in your own skin. Fortunately, there are a variety of treatments available that can help you to reduce your acne scars....