Which and How Many Anti-Aging Products Do Medical Professionals Recommend?
The number of anti-aging products and ingredients available continues to grow at a rapid rate. With so many choices out there, we were...
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Skincare Regimen Recommendations for Breast Cancer Patients
Dryness, flaking, and redness of the skin are the most common skin-related side effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy in breast...
Have You Seen Patients with a Rash from Slime?
There has been much talk lately in the dermatology world about the sudden increase of contact dermatitis on the hands caused by homemade...
Understanding Anti-Aging Ingredients
Anti-aging products are some of the most popular topical treatment products requested by patients. There is now a growing number of...
Oral Antibiotics Should Be a Last Resort to Treat Your Acne Patients
Oral antibiotics are one of the most commonly prescribed medications for acne. However, they can contribute to antibiotic resistance and...
Do You Use the Fitzpatrick Skin Type or the Baumann Skin Type to Prescribe Skincare Regimens?
The Fitzpatrick Skin Typing Scale, developed in 1975 by Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick, has proven to be a useful way to determine correct doses...
What’s the Best Skincare Regimen for Your Psoriasis Patients?
Psoriasis skincare has improved so much over the years with the advent of biologic drugs that target the specific aspects of the immune...
Is Botulinum Toxin Resistance a Concern in the Aesthetic Field?
If you have a large botulinum toxin practice, you have probably seen patients who do not respond to BOTOX, Dysport, and other brands of...
How to Improve Patient Cancellations and No-Shows in Your Practice
Last-minute cancellations and no-shows are a problem in virtually every medical practice. These can pose a particularly difficult...
Should Babies Wear Sunscreen? Tips to Share with Your Patients
Knowing the damaging effects that the sun’s UV rays have on skin, parents often ask whether or not sunscreen is safe to use on babies and...
Are your patients using an OTC Horse Dewormer to Kill Mites That May Cause Rosacea?
The skin’s microbiome is made up of a wide variety of living organisms – many of which are harmless or even beneficial. However, when...
What to Tell Your Patients about Diet and Rosacea
The most comprehensive approach to managing rosacea symptoms includes a combination of the proper medications and lifestyle changes. One...
What to Tell Your Patients about Diet and Acne
More evidence continues to be uncovered regarding the link between diet and acne. Numerous studies have found that high-glycemic-index...
Injecting Fillers in Areas of the Face Near Lips Can Affect Lip Shape
Because of how expressive the lips and mouth area are, this is often one of the first places that people start seeing lines and wrinkles....
How to Manage Lumps in the Lips
When a patient calls or comes into your office concerned about lumps and bumps in their lips after getting filler, it’s a good idea to...
How to Improve Communication with Your Patients Who Want Lip Filler
Understanding what your patients want when they come in for lip filler is one of the most important preliminary steps. As a filler...
4 Ways to Reduce Patient Stress in and out of the Office
As a physician, there are many ways that you can help to ease stress and anxiety for your patients — whether they are nervous about a...
How Many Anti-Aging Products Should You Sell in Your Practice?
Let’s face it – none of us wants our cash tied up in inventory, but that is what happens when we retail skin care, UNLESS we put a lot of...
10 Must-Haves to Protect Yourself and Your Medical Practice
Running a successful medical practice requires many moving parts, including a knowledgeable and reliable staff. Before you hire new...
Do Your Patients Have the Common Lululemon Rear End Rash?
Lately, I have seen many patients who come in with a rash on their buttocks after wearing Lululemon leggings to workout in. The rash...