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Aging is a natural process, but what if you’re aging faster than you should be? Common lifestyle factors and behaviors can speed up aging, both on the inside and outside. “Over time, our bodies naturally age. Premature aging is when the typical effects of growing older happen early. It’s when…
There may be a link between sensitive skin and excessive sweating, according to a new study published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology. The study, which looked at more than 600 people with both conditions, found that 90% of people who sweat more than normal had sensitive skin.
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Winter might not officially start until late December, but we have already seen a couple colder days and nights.
Dr. Adam Friedman, professor and chair of dermatology at George Washington University’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences, says the colder weather can negatively affect…
More children are finding themselves at the dermatologist with skin conditions that are caused by so-called skincare regimens being touted on social media, including on Instagram and TikTok.
Dr. Adam Friedman, professor and chair of dermatology at George Washington University’s School of…
TikTok creator Jada Jones had big plans as a middle schooler. Passionate about dancing and acting, her ultimate goal was to relocate from Charlotte, North Carolina to Los Angeles to purse her dream of becoming a professional actor. The one thing standing in her way, eating away at her confidence…
Antibacterial face cleansers have become increasingly popular on social media, but a dermatologist says they’re not the answer to most average skin issues.
Over-shampooing can dry out hair. But failing to wash your hair and scalp enough can lead to inflammation that may contribute to dandruff and even hair loss.
Does your face get puffy sometimes? Do you occasionally experience the emotion known as “stress”? According to some of the planet’s foremost medical thinkers (TikTok influencers), these are not simply inevitable consequences of existence; they are signs that you may have so-called “cortisol face…
A higher percentage of women have tattoos than men, and many use them to make statements.
Our skin is a window into the body and can be an important indicator of your overall health,” says Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD, professor and Chair of Dermatology at George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He explains that your skin isn’t just a protective layer for your body’s…