Hair loss is a common concern affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Not only can it affect individuals of all ages and genders, but its causes are as diverse as its treatments. To understand it better, it is helpful to explore …
By Jeanne Ellern, PA-C
Winter in the Pacific Northwest brings us cold weather, wind, and a decrease in humidity. When the weather turns colder, we turn the heat up, lowering the humidity inside our homes. These changes in the temperature …
Jeanne Ellern, PA-C
There are moments throughout our lives when we all might experience changes in our skin that can be disconcerting. Most of us have had or may still have experiences with acne, age spots, scarring, and perhaps hyperpigmentation. …
Yes, our skin changes as we age. Glad we got that out of the way! Our skin gets thinner, less resilient, and it starts losing its “plumpness.” Some of us may even have to deal with skin growths called seborrheic …
Many of us are hesitant to talk about our health and discuss with others what we are or are not doing about it. Skin cancer is a perfect example. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, skin cancer is the …
When it comes to skin cancer, most of us know what it is, but we really don’t know much else about it. Skin cancer affects over 5 million Americans every year, and it is considered the most common cancer in …
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and at Advanced Dermatology & Skin Surgery, we take this opportunity to highlight a significant health issue that many of us still have questions on. We realize that keeping our patients informed is critically …
What keeps you up at night, drives you crazy a lot of the time, and can you make you uncomfortable at times? It sounds like a crazy riddle, but if you suffer from eczema, all of this and more can …
It may seem difficult to believe, but in the 21st century, skin conditions, especially those that are visible, are still stigmatized by our society. Those who suffer from these conditions not only have to deal with the condition itself, but …
Many things come to mind when we think about our experiences with acne breakouts. For some of us, the phrase “bane of my existence” might be an excellent way to describe how we feel about it. Acne is a skin …
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