Women will spend thousands of dollars on surgeries, laser treatments, Botox, fillers, even night creams, all to make their faces look younger. But sometimes their hands give away their true age.
Monthly Archives: March 2009
Paper Thin Skin Tears Easily
It is not unusual for a patient to see me with 3 or 4 bandages on his or her arms from insignificant bumps that lead to large tears of their skin. Thinning of the skin is a serious problem for some elderly patients. But what can you do about it?
Posted in Skin Tips Tagged collagen and elastin, elderly patients, forearms, moisturizing cream, skin tears, sunscreen, uva, uvb light 65 Comments
Bacteria Laden Cream Helps Eczema
Can putting bacteria on your skin actually cure disease? Perhaps.
Posted in Rashes Tagged atopic dermatitis, eczema, good bacteria, non pathogenic bacteria, normal flora, skin, staph, yogurt 4 Comments
Why Prescription Drugs Don’t Work
How many patients never fill the prescription for a medication given to them? A. 2% B. 5% C. 13% D. 22% E. 30% F. 68%
Posted in Healthcare Tagged compliant, diagnosis, doctors, prescription medication, prescriptions, treatment 4 Comments
How Does Proactiv Work?
Many of my patients ask me about Proactiv. You know, the stuff that makes Vanessa Williams, Jessica Simpson, Kelly Clarkson, Sean Combs, Brooke Shields, Elle MacPherson, and Jennifer Love Hewitt beautifully blemish free. Patients want to know if Proactiv really works.
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged acne treatment, acne treatment system, clogged pore, proactiv, proactiv solution, proactive, what causes acne 16 Comments
