Psoriatic Arthritis: Exploring the Connection Between Skin and Joint Symptoms
This post is sponsored by AbbVie. Growing up in a South Asian household, psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis advocate Nitika Chopra had to...
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Seasonal Acne: Is this really a thing?!
During the cooler months of fall and winter, experiencing acne flares is a common concern for many of my patients. So why does this...
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How Stress May Impact Your Skin
Dr Rina discusses the ways in which stress may impact your skin and how to maintain a healthy skin care regimen. Don't Stress... Dr...
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Skin Microbiome: Probiotic Skincare & Acne
Dr Rina discusses the importance of our skin microbiome, the latest in skin microbiome research and how this plays a role in skincare and...
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NAILed It!
Nails can be a window into internal diseases including end organ disease and infections. Systemic diseases can impact the integrity of...
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LASH-ING OUT
NEW EPISODE ALERT: Dr Rina discusses causes of eyelash and eyebrow hair thinning and loss and discusses eyebrow and eyelash growth...
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Coconut Oil In Sunscreen: Beneficial OR Harmful?
Coconut oil has been used for decades as an effective and relatively inexpensive moisturizer for skin, hair and nails due to its ability...
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Rinse, repeat: Why Product Repetition is Important
With product repetition there is less of a chance of having an irritant or allergic reaction to a product compared to having many new...
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Gua Sha: Is it worth the hype?
Gua sha is a handheld tool marketed to use on the face to help improve blood and lymphatic circulation on the skin and help relieve...
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All You Need To Know About Vaseline
The ever-so-popular petroleum jelly (also known as petroleum) has been used since the late 1800s for wound healing and burns. Petroleum...
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The Skin-Gut Connection
Does what we eat impact our skin and in what way?! Well...the answer may surprise you! Tune into a new episode of Skin the Surface as Dr...
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Youthful Skin At Any Age
The following are some helpful tips to keep your skin looking refreshed, youthful and healthy at any age! 20s: To maintain that youthful...
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Tackling Sunburns
Sunburns occur if the skin gets too much sun with minimal proper protection. Majority of sunburns are mild, also known as first-degree...
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Skin Cancer in Young Adults
What may come to a surprise to many is that skin cancer can occur in young adults. In fact, skin cancer, specifically melanoma, is on the...
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A Different type of acne: Sebaceous Filaments
Sebaceous filaments are composed of the natural keratinized lining of the upper portion of the hair follicle and may resemble black...
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Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrate, Moisturize & Plump
Hydration, repairing skin damage and maintaining the protective skin barrier are essential Hyaluronic acid “boosts” skin hydration,...
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Skin of Color II: Discussions with Dr Christina Chung
Dr. Allawh is joined by board certified dermatologist Dr. Christina Chung to discuss hyperpigmentation, skin cancer and transplant...
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Blue Light Exposure: Skin Damage & Aging
Over the past 10-15 years, cellphone and laptop usage among both youth and adults has increased. For many of us, our cellphone is the...
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Skin of Color 1: Discussions with Dr. Dianne Davis
Dermatologists have the privilege to treat individuals from all backgrounds and all different skin types. Dr. Mary and Dr. Rina are...
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Don't be burned by summer sunburns!
Why do we get sunburns? Sunburns occur if the skin gets too much sun with minimal proper protection and yes they can occur on even cloudy...
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