By Dr. Benabio, on September 1st, 2010%
Itchy butts are part of my everyday. It shouldn’t be part of yours.
Itching on your bottom is usually a minor annoyance, but it can be debilitating. A patient of mine was unable to work because his derrière itching was so intense. A common cause of itching bottom, called pruritus ani, . . . → Read More: Itchy bottom? Moist Toilet Tissues Can Cause A Rash
By Dr. Benabio, on August 30th, 2010%
Having a high quality doctor’s visit takes effort on my part and on yours. Here are 10 tips to get the most out of your next dermatology visit with me or any other dermatologist.
1. Write down all the questions you have and things you want to discuss with me. Be sure to list any . . . → Read More: 10 Tips to Get The Most From Your Dermatology Visit
By Dr. Benabio, on July 27th, 2010%
I’ve been seeing a lot of jocks lately. The anatomical area, not the athletes. Summertime means heat and humidity, sports, and itchy groins. Jock itch is a general term for an itchy rash in the area. Heat, sweat, and skin rubbing on skin can leave the area looking like you slid into second base, . . . → Read More: Get Rid of Your Jock Itch Once and For All
By Dr. Benabio, on May 14th, 2010%
You know that the sun increases the risk of skin cancer for most people. You probably don’t know that for some people, the sun is the source of a terrible itchy rash — they’re allergic to the sun.
The radiation from the sun triggers some response in everyone’s skin. In some, . . . → Read More: Can You Be Allergic To the Sun?
By Dr. Benabio, on January 5th, 2010%

My skin is dry. I know, I know, I’m a dermatologist, but it’s not my fault — I went home for the holidays. Continue reading Arctic Blast: Itchy, Dry Winter Skin
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