One of the most common questions dermatologists often hear is, “How do I improve skin texture and complexion?”. While there is an excessive number of fads popping up that tell you how to improve skin texture and complexion, these 5 tried and true tips from experienced and board-certified dermatologists can help you get the results you’re looking for.
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Actinic Keratosis vs Seborrheic Keratosis: What’s the Difference?
When doing a self-screening, it’s important to understand differences between certain skin lesions. Today’s focus is on actinic keratosis vs seborrheic keratosis. Let’s dive in.
Mole Removal: What You Should Know Before You See a Dermatologist
Before we dive into the mole removal process, let’s start with some basics. Moles are a common skin lesion that can sometimes lead to needing a mole removal procedure. Moles form when skin cells grow in a cluster. They can be slightly raised or completely flat. While typically black or brown in color, they can darken throughout your lifetime due to sun exposure or pregnancy.
Basal Cell Carcinoma vs Squamous Cell Carcinoma: What’s the Difference?
Skin cancer, also known as carcinoma, is one of the most common types of cancer. Understanding basal cell carcinoma vs squamous cell carcinoma can help you understand the importance of routinely performing an at-home skin cancer screening. Identifying potentially cancerous cells early not only allows your dermatologist to provide the best treatment possible, but also increases the chances of a positive outcome.
COVID-19 Office Update From Vujevich Dermatology Associates
Updated 7/2/21
Help Maintain A Safe Environment For Our Patients and Staff
Patient and staff safety are our top priority, and we are closely monitoring developments in the COVID-19 pandemic. Using guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and the Pennsylvania Department of Health, we have made changes that will affect your visit, and we ask that you help us keep our office a safe environment by following these temporary guidelines:
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Types of Acne: How to Tell the Difference (and How to Get Clearer Skin)
While acne is a common skin condition, did you know that there are many different types of acne? Acne can occur at any age for anyone, although it most commonly affects teenagers. Acne occurs when pores become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. While acne is not usually a sign of poor health, it can be emotionally distressing and can lead to scarring depending on its severity and treatment. So, what are the different types of acne, how can you tell the difference, and how do you treat it? Let’s dive in.
Best Treatment for Facial Redness: 4 Dermatologist Recommended Options
During this time of year with colder weather, you may be more likely to deal with facial redness. Facial redness can be irritating, and it can cause a decrease in self-esteem. Identifying the cause and best treatment for facial redness can help you boost your confidence and get your skin back to its healthiest state. Read on to dive into the causes of this condition, the best treatment for facial redness, and more!
4 Types of Moles: What to Know and When to See Your Dermatologist
While there are many different types of moles, moles in general are a common form of skin lesions that may seem worrisome in certain cases. For starters, let’s dive into an overview of moles, four common types of moles, when to see your dermatologist, and more.
What is Psoriasis (and How Does It Affect You)?
What is psoriasis? Good question. Psoriasis is a skin condition that affects of 4.5 million people in the United States. We’ll discuss everything you need to know about this condition, including the types of psoriasis, how it can affect you, and treatment options. Let’s dive in.
Mild vs Moderate Acne: How to Tell the Difference
Most of us have dealt with dreaded acne, but some may have it worse than others. Are you able to tell the difference in mild vs moderate acne? Acne is the most common skin condition in the US, so knowing the difference between the two will help you identify the right treatment for your case. We always recommend seeking the guidance of a dermatologist for your acne, no matter the severity, so you can get the treatment plan that’s best for your skin.