Oscar Caldwell

  • How To Treat Body Acne And Prevent It From Returning

    Body acne can be embarrassing to have to deal with. It's bad enough to have to deal with acne on your face, but now you may have to deal with it on your chest, arms, back, legs, or buttocks. If you have this issue, it can be difficult, as you may want to cover it up all of the time, but this may be hard when you have to bare your skin from time to time.
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  • Chemical Peel Dos And Don'ts

    After years of buying expensive serums and moisturizers that promise amazing results, you are ready to find a better way to achieve healthy, youthful-looking skin. A chemical peel is a noninvasive procedure that can be completed in your dermatologist's office. The chemical is safe and helps remove the top layers of your skin. If you are considering a chemical peel, here are a few dos and don'ts to keep in mind.
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  • Cosmetic Dermatology For Those Just Starting To See Wrinkles

    The first time you look in the mirror and see a few wrinkles forming can be a little disheartening. Unfortunately, though, everyone ages and develops wrinkles to some degree, eventually. The good news is that there are a few different treatments that cosmetic dermatologists offer for patients like you who are just starting to develop minor wrinkles. Botox Injections Botox is often thought of as a heavy-hitting option for people whose skin is really starting to crease.
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  • Why It's Always Best To Get Suspicious Moles Checked

    Many people have moles that worry them, whether or not they turn out to be anything dangerous. If you have a mole that you haven't noticed before, one that is looking a bit odd, or one that is a bit painful, you should see a dermatologist right away. Even if it turns out to be nothing, it's better than not having it checked out. Here's why it's so important to consult medical dermatology.
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  • Dry Peeling Skin On Your Face? What You Should Do

    If you have dry and peeling skin on your face, it may be tempting to peel and scratch away at the dead skin. You may also be tempted to scrape your skin to help remove dead skin, but this may leave your skin red and irritated. To help remove the dead skin and heal your skin so it isn't dry any longer, there are things you may be able to do.
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  • Some Useful Information On Eczema To Help Better Understand The Condition

    Eczema is a condition that can leave someone dealing with itchy and inflamed areas of their skin. It can look like a red patch and it can even look like a rash. There are different types of eczema and a visit to a dermatologist is your best way to determine which type you are suffering from. You'll want to learn as much as you are able to about the condition in order to have a better understanding of what is going on with you and to learn how you can decrease the number of flare-ups you see.
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  • 3 Clear Signs It Could Be Time To Seek Skin Cancer Treatment

    Dermatologists recommend regular skin checkups because doing so helps prevent serious skin diseases and other problems in good time. However, most people do not know what they should be looking for during these checkups. They also have little knowledge of the difference between a minor and major skin problem. It is common to see people self-medicating when they have moles, hyperpigmentation, lesions, and other anomalies on their skin. Sadly, some of the skin conditions could be a signal for cancer and other serious underlying problems.
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  • Tips For Having Laser Hair Removal Performed On Your Legs

    If you are tired of having to choose between shaving and waxing your legs, you may be looking for another option. Shaving can be time-consuming — not to mention how hard it is to avoid nicking your skin. Waxing can be painful, and if you hire someone else to do it, the costs can add up. Laser hair removal can be a great alternative to shaving and waxing. The results are essentially permanent, although you may need a touch-up every few years, and the procedure only causes mild discomfort.
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  • Getting Older? 3 Ways Injectable Fillers Can Help

    As you get older, you can come across an array of different physical factors that can make you look older. From graying hair to skin that naturally loses some of its fat layer, you can find yourself looking older than you feel, which is why taking a trip to the dermatologist's office can be so helpful. Here are three simple reasons you should consider getting injectable fillers, and how they can help.
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  • Healing Dark Spots On The Face During The Summertime

    Some skin types tend to develop dark spots easily, especially after an acne breakout or due to cuts on the face, caused by trauma or rough facial scrubs. If you have a face that has developed dark marks, getting rid of them for a completely even skin tone is likely your goal. One of the biggest enemies for this goal is the sun. When your skin tans, the dark spots often get darker as well.
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