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What causes stretch marks?
Stretch marks are commonly seen in children during growth spurts or in women who are pregnant.
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Are antibacterial soaps superior to regular soaps?
Antibacterial soaps are appropriate for treating infected skin or for use in medical settings.... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is the role of antioxidants in the body?
Antioxidants are nature's way of protecting the body and cells from damaging free
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Is there a connection between junk food and acne?
The relationship between diet and acne has been the subject of great debate among dermatologists
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Can pregnant women take acne medication?
Some women have clear skin when they are pregnant, while others suffer with breakouts. There is a... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is the benefit of seeing a dermatologist for my acne?
There are many effective over the counter remedies for acne. I tell patients to try products with... Full Answer12/31/1969
Can cosmetics cause acne?
Acne cosmetica is acne that is caused by skin care products or make-up. Dermatologists call
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Which sunscreen is best for people with rosacea?
I recommend sunscreens containing micronized forms of titanium dioxide or zinc oxide for
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How can I make my eyelashes look thicker without a lot of mascara?
Latisse™ is a product that is made by the same company that makes Botox
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Has a new type of Botox been approved by the FDA?
Dysport™ received approval from the FDA about year ago. Dysport™ is similar to Botox
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What type of laser is best for removing broken blood vessels on my face?
You might actually benefit from using a combination of lasers and light sources to improve the... Full Answer12/31/1969
What role do melanocytes play in skin color?
Melanocytes are the cells that synthesize pigment. Through a series of enzymatic reactions these
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Is there any way to prevent age spots?
There really is no such thing as an age spot. What most people refer to as age spots are
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How deep is skin color?
If you look at skin under the microscope, you will see pigmentation scattered throughout the
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Are people born with freckles?
No one is born with freckles but they can begin so early in life that people don’t
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