'Detroit is home, Detroit does not need to be fixed': One dermatologist's reason why for
"TheNeighborhoods.org" is an outlet of the City of Detroit to highlight stories from across the city and share them with everyone. They...
Useful Camouflaging Techniques
I was inspired to write this post as I find that providing camouflaging options to my patients are just as important as giving them...
White Spots on the Skin, What Could They Be?
Dark spots usually get the most attention in dermatology, especially because of the concern for melanoma. Well what about white spots?...
b-AC(k)NE be gone!
Back acne, commonly referred to as "bacne", is one condition that gets people into the dermatology office, especially this time of year....
Love and Look at the Skin You're In
My new Detroit private practice dermatology office has been up and running for a month and a half now. Time certainly flies when you're...
4 Tips To Treat Accidental Sunburns
Have you ever noticed how easy it is for the skin to become sunburned around this time of year? Well, if you're a Detroiter, or living in...
Maybe it's Rouge, Maybe it's Rosacea
I have seen many patients with rosacea, including those with skin of color. Rosacea is usually hereditary with a variety of factors that...
Protection For Fun in the Sun
As a dermatologist, many people often ask me how to protect their skin during warm sunny months. The key is sunscreen. It is meant for...
Acne Therapy: Pill or Peel
A dermatologist may elect to prescribe oral antibiotics, in addition to topical therapies, for the treatment of acne vulgaris that is...
Positive Effects of Ultraviolet
As a dermatologist, I find myself emphasizing sun protection because the risk of too much ultraviolet exposure, more often than not,...