In another post, I talked about what atopic dermatitis is and why people (most often children) who suffer from it have itchy, red patches on their skin. This post is …
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Melanoma is one of the most potentially aggressive forms of skin cancer. I say “potentially” because if detected early, it has a very high survival rate, whereas if diagnosed “late,” …
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Basal cell carcinoma is the most common malignant tumor in humans and also the most common skin cancer. It consists of small bumps or nodules that are usually the …
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Moles (or, technically speaking, melanocytic nevi) most often appear throughout life. However, they can also be present at birth or appear in the first few weeks of life (1-3% of …
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Descubre todos sobre el acné hormonal de mano de una dermatóloga especialista, la Dra. Lorea Bagazgoitia
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We are in the season when dermatologists most strongly emphasize the importance of sun protection. I always remind you that protecting yourself from the sun doesn’t just mean using sunscreen—it …
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With the arrival of warm weather, some children develop a peculiar rash with small flat bumps on their elbows, knees, or hands. This is a benign and little-known condition called …
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You may have arrived here looking for treatment for facial blemishes. You may already be aware that this is not an easy task. What you may not be so clear …
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We all try to take the best care of ourselves during the summer. Dermatologists are very insistent on this subject, as the sun is the main cause of skin cancer. …
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The term “sun allergy”, from a medical point of view, is quite ambiguous, since there are many situations in which pimples or hives may appear on the skin after exposure …