Perioral dermatitis
Treatment of perioral dermatitis What is perioral dermatitis? Perioral dermatitis is an inflammatory and chronic skin disorder characterized by the appearance of erythematous papules (red
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Ice Pick Acne Scar Treatment
There are different types of scars as a result of acne. Broadly speaking, they are classified as atrophic (depressed) and hypertrophic or keloid (excessive). You
Acne Treatment with Light Therapies
Why are light therapies used as an acne treatment? Some of the therapies used in dermatology and based on light, such as lasers or photodynamic
Hormones and acne in young girls
Can acne be related to hormones? Yes. Acne , which is a disorder of the follicle-sebaceous units of the skin, can appear as a response
Side effects of corticosteroids: should we be afraid?
Side effects of corticosteroids What are corticosteroids? Corticosteroids are hormones produced naturally by our adrenal glands, and have vitally important actions on our metabolism, immune
UVA rays and vitamin D synthesis
Are UVA rays good for making vitamin D for bones? The skin needs ultraviolet radiation to metabolize the vitamin D that circulates in the blood
Psoriasis, related diseases
Psoriasis is one of the most common skin diseases, with a prevalence of 2-3% in the general population. Although it was classically considered an exclusively
Frequently Asked Questions About Isotretinoin and Acne
Isotretinoin, the most effective drug for the treatment of acne, can sometimes raise some doubts for patients to whom it is recommended.For general information about
Treatment of burn scars with non-ablative laser
Deep or upper second-degree burns can leave a residual scar because, in addition to affecting the most superficial layer of the skin (epidermis), they reach
Tattooing on a mole or freckle
Is there a problem with tattooing on a mole or freckle? Melanoma (cancer derived from melanocytes, the cells that give skin and moles their color)
Tattoo on a keloid
Is there a problem with getting a keloid tattoo to disguise it? Keloids are abnormally large scars in proportion to the wound that causes them.
Accidental removal of moles during laser hair removal
I’ve had a laser hair removal and I’ve seen that the moles have been burned, they’re darker. Is that bad? Both the Alexandrite and diode