Dr. Kim Has Been Featured In An Article
In the article, “Can Fordyce Spots Be Dangerous? We Asked the Docs,” Dr. Christine Kim discusses whether or not fordyce spots are something to be worried about. You can read the article here.
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3 Myths About Psoriasis
If you look at Kim Kardashian, all you will see is a perfect complexion that in many cases has been photoshopped. One thing that you likely won’t see, however, is her psoriasis. Psoriasis is a condition that causes dry, itchy patches to form all across the body and scalp. If […]
Read More3 Tips for Retin-A Users
Retin-A is one of those miracle creams that we at Dermatology Institute & Skin Care Center recommend for some patients who have active acne, acne scars, and fine lines and wrinkles. And although Retin-A can work wonders on most patients skin, it can also cause drying, redness, and some irritation. […]
Read MoreHow to Kick Your Dry Skin to the Curb
Winter— you either love it or hate it. And although colder temperatures make it feel more magical during the holiday season, they can also cause your skin to dry out and become chapped. And although you can lather on more and more moisturizer, there are a few other tricks that […]
Read MoreFall Skin Care Challenge
With the holidays just around the corner, your mind is probably on spending time with friends and family— both of which are important. However, many people neglect to take care of all parts of their lives during the holidays— including their skin— which leaves them more prone to acne breakouts, […]
Read MoreHave Acne? 3 Tips for Wearing Face Paint and Costume Makeup This Halloween
If you have sensitive or acne-prone skin, nothing can be quite as spooky as putting on oil-based face paint or makeup for Halloween. Notorious for causing rashes and further breakouts, face paint and costume makeup can make you want to hide inside from the trick or treaters. To help you […]
Read MoreNailed It! The Truth Behind Nail Fungus
Having long, beautifully manicured nails is one way to get closer to being the 4th Kardashian sister. But, if you have yellow, brittle nails, you’re going to resemble a wicked witch more than anything. Nail fungus is a common condition that we at Dermatology Institute & Skin Care Center see […]
Read MoreThe Importance of Sunscreen in All Kinds of Weather
There are a few things you don’t hit the beach or pool without a swimsuit, a towel, and some sunscreen— just about everything else is optional. However, although it’s essential to wear sunscreen on a hot summer day, it’s equally as important to protect your skin all year around. This […]
Read MoreHow to Stay-In-Tune With Your Skin: 5 Steps to Conducting a Cancer Self-Screening
One of the best things that you can do for your skin— other than wearing sunscreen every day— is to conduct regular cancer self- screening or evaluations. By being able to spot a new freckle or mole, and identify any changes or abnormalities, you will have a better chance of […]
Read MoreBeard Guide: How to Get Rid of Ingrown Hairs
If you have facial hair, the good news (for men, anyway) is that beards aren’t going anywhere anytime soon. However, just because you have a beard, it doesn’t mean that there isn’t any upkeep involved anymore. If you are the type of man who is prone to getting nasty ingrown […]
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