Acne Treatment, Anti-Aging Strategies, and Scar Management

Treatment for common skin concerns ranges from acne and pigmentation correction to structural skin firming and keloid scar management.

Benefit of Extra Virgin Coconut Oil

Extra virgin coconut oil is used to protect and heal the skin starting from the inside. Coconut oil is anti-bacterial and anti-microbial and has antioxidants that work to combat the signs of aging. The oil is easily absorbed into the skin due to its relatively small molecular structure.

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Red, Pimple-Like Bumps on Stomach

Having any type of rash on your abdomen can cause pain and skin irritation. Wearing articles of clothing that rub against the rash may make matters worse. Other factors, such as heat and humidity, can also cause the rash to become inflamed.

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Dry Flaky Skin Around Nose & Corners of Mouth

Certain conditions, such as perioral dermatitis, psoriasis or eczema, can cause flaky and dry skin around your nose or on the corners of your mouth. In fact, peeling, cracked and reddish skin on the face may be the body's response to exposure to winter weather or frequent use of harsh detergents or soaps.

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List of Prescription Scar Reducing Creams

Scars can arise from acne, burns, cuts or from other causes of trauma to the skin. Over-the-counter scar creams may take longer to work than a prescription strength medication, if they work at all. Your dermatologist or primary care physician can prescribe effective creams to treat your scars.

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Medical Care

A Healing Scar Turned Blue

Scars can turn different colors, such as purple, red, pink or blue, for a variety of reasons. Sometimes, it depends upon where the scar is located and what caused the scar. When a scar is healing, it can change greatly from its original appearance to what the permanent scar will look like.

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Creams for Severely Cracked Hands

Your hands can become severely dry and begin to crack for a number of reasons. Restoring moisture is vital to how your skin heals and repairs itself. For severely cracked, dry hands, it may take a bit of time to heal the skin.

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