Most people are aware of the many health hazards of smoking as they pertain to the heart, lungs and the increased risk of many types of cancer. Did you know, however, that smoking has several negative effects on the health and beauty of your skin? In case you needed some more reasons to avoid smoking,..Read More »
Other than the types of hair removal that can be offered in a medical setting , such as light-assisted (laser/IPL) or prescriptions, there are other choices that people have that may by more appropriate in certain circumstances. For example, non-permanent techniques of hair removal are often preferable for the grooming of the eyebrows as style..Read More »
At Aglow Dermatology, our motto is healthy skin is beautiful skin. What does this mean? A patient recently asked me if it were okay that she were in my office to treat her acne. Although her acne was not the worst, she had a number of red papules on her face. She was concerned that she..Read More »
What did Che Guevera and Dr. Betty Shabazz have in common? If you answered a respect for the importance of healthy, beautiful skin, then you are correct. In addition to their contributions to political history, Che Guevara, one of the architects of the Cuban revolution, and Dr. Shabazz, widow of Malcolm X and a major civil..Read More »
Wednesday, March 9, 2011 7:00 PM: Seven Tips for healthy skin, hair and nails: Beauty Talk with Dr. Dina Strachan Do you want to know how to maintain a healthy, youthful appearance? Do you want to save money by only using products and getting treatments that work? Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Dina Strachan will present practical..Read More »
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Did you know that the difference between what makes a cream you apply a cosmetic and what makes it a medicine is a legal matter? Its not straight forward, but here is some insight. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA- the government body that regulates these things) defines a cosmetic as something we use
for cleansing,..Read More »