by Ramie | May 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Blue Nevus A blue nevus is an unusual appearing but non-cancerous mole. Typical blue nevus Blue nevi may be found anywhere on the body. But your dermatologist may suggest removal and examination. It is a dark...
by Ramie | Apr 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Basal Cell Carcinoma What causes this skin cancer? Basal cell carcinoma (BCC), is common and for the most part it is curable. Basal cell cancers are the result of sun damage to the skin. Sunlight ages the skin cells, causing their growth to be disturbed. ...
by Ramie | Mar 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Anti-Inflammatory Tips for Psoriatic Disease (Courtesy of National Psoriasis Foundation) Psoriatic disease is an inflammatory disease. Following an anti-inflammatory diet could help reduce symptoms of psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis. No treatment works for...
by Ramie | Feb 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Alopecia Areata Definition: Alopecia Areata is the name for a condition in which patches of smooth, complete hair loss appear suddenly young hairs are attacked by the patient’s own immune cells for unknown reasons. Hair loss can be sudden, and recovery tends to...
by Ramie | Feb 13, 2021 | skin damage, sun exposure
Activated Blue Light Treatment: Studies have shown having one to two treatments, done 8 weeks apart, can reduce the number of pre-cancers by about 70%. The skin is pretreated with a chemical called Aminolevulenic Acid (5-ALA) for an hour. Then a special light source...
