Atopic Dermatitis: The Itchy Flare, Why Should You Care?
When my baby was two months old, he started to have tiny bumps and dry patches on his cheeks. As first-time parents, we didn’t know what...
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Ashley Biju
Apr 134 min read
The Role and Safety of Sunscreen in Your Skincare Routine
Introduction Sunscreen is a common sight at the beach but what exactly does it do for us? Is it entirely safe, and how frequently should...
Annika Singh
Apr 82 min read
Effects of Nail Polish on Overall Health
Nail polish is a very common cosmetic beauty product used to create semipermanent, attractively-colored nails. Historically, there have...
Bridget Ibitoye
Apr 44 min read
Skin Deep: Exploring the Anatomy and Functions of the Body's Largest Organ
The skin, our body's largest organ, is often overlooked despite its vital role in protecting us from external threats and maintaining...
Ashley Biju
Mar 303 min read
Understanding Vitiligo: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
What is Vitiligo? Vitiligo is a disease that causes discoloration in skin. We can see through patches of skin to go white, and usually...
Avalon Chen
Mar 263 min read
Eating for your skin
Nutrition and what we eat is one of the most important factors that support skin health. A diet rich in healthy fats and beneficial...
Martin Grim
Mar 223 min read
The Three Amigos of Wound Healing: Vitamin C, Vitamin D, and Zinc
Martin Grim, LVN March 18, 2023 There are several important factors that affect the overall health of wounds and the rate of healing....
lisatruett128
Mar 142 min read
Save the burn for your workout
Summer. Warm weather. Vacations. Longer days of sunlight and more time spent outdoors. What do all these have in common? More sun...
Avalon Chen
Mar 133 min read
How to Choose a Good Lip Balm
Assessed and Endorsed by the MedReport Medical Review Board Have you noticed sometimes your lips are still dry after applying lip balm?...
Callie Tse
Mar 53 min read
Understanding Albinism
What is Albinism? Albinism usually refers to oculocutaneous (OCA), a group of genetically inherited disorders, where people lack normal...
aadia26
Feb 192 min read
The Visible Organ
When we think of organs, usually our minds picture brains, lungs, livers, or hearts. However, all of that is being protected by one of...
Gianna Chandler
Feb 93 min read
Hypochlorous Acid: The Safest, Most Powerful Wound Wash You’ve Never Heard Of
When I first passed my certification exam and entered into wound care consultation practice at a hospital, I knew nothing of its generic...
Deepali Shrivastava
Feb 86 min read
Nutritional Impact on Skin Well-being: Unveiling the Crucial Connection
Skin is the body's largest organ, and serves as a protective barrier. While various factors influence skin health, nutrition plays a...
Joana Jorge
Jan 113 min read
Understanding chilblains: our skin against the cold weather
Introduction As the winter chill sets in, some people may experience a skin condition appearing on the body extremities characterized by...
Bridget Ibitoye
Jan 104 min read
Frozen Danger: Understanding Frostbite
While winter brings many joys, it also presents risks to our health. One such danger is frostbite, a condition caused by exposure to...
Dalya Laban
Dec 26, 20234 min read
AI-Powered Apps for Skin Cancer Detection
In recent years, the intersection of healthcare and technology has witnessed remarkable advancements, with artificial intelligence (AI)...
marinoannalisa3
Dec 4, 20233 min read
Beyond the redness: Perioral Dermatitis
Perioral dermatitis is a common facial rash that appears in the area surrounding the mouth. Typically, it presents as a red, slightly...
Sophia Li
Oct 31, 20233 min read
Topical Steroid Creams: What Are The Risks?
What are Topical corticosteroids? Your skin has been itchy, red, and inflamed for the longest time. How do you fix it? The most common...
Ava Fromm
Oct 18, 20232 min read
Saving you from sunburns
Assessed and Endorsed by the MedReport Medical Review Board Did you know? A third of adult Americans get sunburned at least once a year;...
Callie Tse
Oct 3, 20233 min read
Sunlight: Nature's Intended Remedy
Assessed and Endorsed by the MedReport Medical Review Board Effective and free... what more could you want? It turns out that natural...
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