As the days get longer, we spend more and more time in the garden, taking lunch outside, hiking, or heading to the lake for some fun in the sun. And it’s that sun exposure that can be so tricky! It feels good, and our bodies generate vitamin D from it, but overexposure to those UV…
Buds and blooms are popping out on trees across Northeastern Ohio. The precipitation is more wet than frozen most days, and people are opting for spring jackets instead of winter parkas. Pretty soon, people will be baring their arms and legs to bask in the warm spring sun—and that means it’s time to start shifting…
Every day, millions of people struggle to feel comfortable and confident in their own bodies. They tug at their clothes to get them to look better. They’re embarrassed to run into old friends. And they’re tired of not being able to get rid of that last roll of belly fat no matter how many planks…
Have you ever dealt with the itchiness and discomfort of eczema? It’s tough, right? Now, imagine dealing with that as a kid during winter. The cold, dry air makes it worse, making the skin even drier and itchier. Trying to convince a little one not to scratch? Nearly impossible. Plus, our home heating systems aren’t…
The needs of your body and your skin are in a constant state of change. Whether that’s a result of aging, evolving attitudes on beauty, or simply the change in season, it makes finding the right blend of care, products, and treatments that are both effective and safe a struggle we regularly experience. That’s why…
We all know that sunscreen and protecting our skin is important. But oftentimes, the method of how to best use it and which kind works well for your skin type can be confusing. There are also the common questions that go along with it, like whether or not wearing sunscreen affects your ability to absorb…
Ever found yourself at a loss for what to purchase in a drug store aisle? Or spent a lot of money on products that don’t end up working? Most of us have been there! The good news is that we can help! Because we’re a dermatology practice, we can offer medical and pharmaceutical grade products.…
Your skin is the barrier to the rest of your body. It faces the elements and does its job well, but sometimes things go amiss. Just like the rest of your body, your skin is not immune to facing aches, ailments, and challenges. Patients who come in for a full body skin check are doing…
As we age, our bodies start acting in different ways. In some cases, less efficiently in a number of areas, one of which is the skin! Which means that if you’re 65 and over, you may experience skin conditions not present or more frequent than in your younger years. Here to help us understand what…
While dermatologists have been in the know for a while now, the general public is now discovering the value of lasers as they increase in popularity, as well as diversity. Lasers in general are powerful skin treatment tools, with the ability to do more than we could ever hope to manage on our own. They…