DermUtopia’s Guide to Acne Types Cystic Acne is characterized by inflamed, painful nodules that can cause scarring of the skin. It is usually seen in adolescents and young adults, more commonly affecting males. Causes may include genetics, medications, hormonal...
Bacterial folliculitis is an inflammation of hair follicles due to infection. It most commonly affects young adult males and those who frequently sweat due to working out or being outdoors. Bacterial folliculitis is most likely to be found on the scalp line, beard...
Although the end of summer is quickly approaching, we are experiencing some of the hottest and most humid weather of the year here in Virginia, and we can look forward to 80+ degree days until well into September. Even as we trade sunbathing for studying and bug bites...
Dr. Dintiman’s years in dermatology and extensive clinical knowledge are a key part of the DermUtopia experience. Recently, she had a chance to share that knowledge with NewBeauty, an online skin care newsletter. When asked about her favorite brands, Dr....
Five Sneaky Causes of Acne Breakouts Do you feel like you get breakouts out of nowhere, despite having an acne regimen? Even while using medication, there are everyday factors that can affect our skin for the worse. Here are five things causes of acne to look out for:...
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