The Holistic Approach in Dermatology: The Best of Both Worlds

COMBINING WESTERN MEDICINE AND HOLISTIC PHILOSOPHY As a holistic dermatologist, I often encounter questions from curious individuals who question the compatibility of holistic principles with procedures such as Mohs Micrographic surgery and Botox. It’s important to understand that being holistic does not limit the range of treatments available as a physician or disregard the extensive training I have…

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How to Apply Sunscreen the Right Way

As the days grow longer and the temperature rises, we find ourselves eagerly embracing outdoor activities, from beach vacations to backyard barbecues. But amid all the fun and frolic, it’s crucial to remember that the sun’s rays can be both our companion and our foe. In this blog, we’ll explore the importance of safeguarding our…

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The Common Spring Rash

With the changing of seasons comes new weather, fluctuations in humidity, and allergies galore! This is why it’s no surprise that we see different changes in the skin as well. Anything for the snow to melt though, am I right? So many of these springtime skin issues can be easily remedied with drugstore or over-the-counter products,…

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5 Skin Cancer Myths

Today we’re going to talk about skin cancer myths when it comes to preventing and treating skin cancer. SKIN CANCER MYTH #1: HAIR PREVENTS SKIN CANCER You would be surprised by the number of patients that I see with skin cancer spots on their scalp, and under their hair. Most people believe that they won’t…

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