by Ramie | Aug 31, 2022 | sunscreen
Important Information to know about the Sun & Sunscreens As your dermatologist, I would like for you to know and understand what the sun can do to your skin and the steps you can take to protect yourself from it. Some facts to consider: Sun induced skin...
by Ramie | Aug 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Stretch Marks (striae) What are Stretch Marks? Stretch marks are fine lines on the body occurring from tissue under your skin tearing from rapid growth or over-stretching. It is a common condition that does NOT cause any significant medical problems but can be of...
by Ramie | Jul 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Stasis Eczema Stasis eczema is an itchy rash occurring on the lower legs of patients with inadequate venous drainage. Affected individuals may have varicose veins or at some point had a clot in the deep veins of the leg(s). (Varicose veins by themselves can...
by Ramie | Jul 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Squamous Cell Carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma is a common type of skin cancer. Luckily, it is not usually a threat to life as secondary spread is uncommon. Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) typically affects people of fair complexion. Lesions develop in areas...
by Ramie | Jun 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Solar Lentigo Solar lentigo is a circumscribed 1.0cm to 3.0cm brown patch resulting from a localized proliferation of melanocytes due to chronic exposure to sunlight. Epidemiology & Etiology Age: Usually over 40 years, but can occur at 30 years in sunny...
