Most of us have noticed it – when someone is pregnant, they seemingly have a glow about them. Believe it or not, the “pregnancy glow” is actually a real skin condition! While the body is nurturing and growing a baby, it produces nearly 50% more blood volume to support new

In our last blog, we discussed the warning signs your skin might give you when your internal health may need attention. We reviewed dry and itchy skin; unusual hair growth; thinning hair, hair loss, and dry scalp; yellow and red bumps; hives; as well as hyperpigmentation and dark patches. In

As the largest organ in your body, your skin serves multiple functions. It provides a waterproof barrier, helps regulate body temperature, and works as a protectant from infection and other elements such as pollutants, bacteria, and the sun’s UV rays. Your skin can also be a key indicator when something

Florida’s summer temperatures are soaring, with sweltering heat becoming a daily reality. Despite the intense sun, Floridians and visitors alike are eager to enjoy outdoor summer activities and adventures. And with any fun in the Florida sun, your chances of prolonged ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure are high during this time

Cancer. Disease. Surgery. These are all words that may instill fear and unease when thinking about your skin and your health, especially after receiving a less than desirable diagnosis. But these words don’t have to be scary, and for many, through a specific type of procedure called Mohs surgery (also

Many people have wrong ideas about sunscreen and sun exposure because of things they’ve read online and on social media or heard from others. These misconceptions can lead to people not using sunscreen correctly or choosing not to use it at all, which puts them at great risk for skin