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Aesthetician Kim Chang explains “combination skin” and shares some skincare basics on how to deal with it.

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Keeping your skin moisturized in cold, dry weather

November 22, 2022November 29, 2022Dermatology, dry skin, Holiday Season

Dry skin is a common companion during end-of-year festivities, but why is our skin more prone to losing hydration during this time? Dr. Vicky Zhen

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Skincare 107: Sunspots

September 29, 2022September 28, 2022Dermatology, Skincare 101, sunspots

Dr. Zeena Nawas and Baylor dermatology resident Dr. Joan Fernandez give insight into solar lentigo, commonly known as a “sunspot.”

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Facts and misconceptions about acne

July 11, 2022July 25, 2022acne, Dermatology, Skin Care

For most people, acne is a nuisance that always seems to show up at the most inconvenient of times. For others, it may be a

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All about autoimmune diseases

June 21, 2022June 27, 2022autoimmune diseases, Dermatology, Immunology Allergy and Rheumatology

It is estimated that more than 20 million Americans are currently living with an autoimmune disease. Because many autoimmune diseases impact the body in different

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Skincare 106: Good for your skin and the earth

June 6, 2022June 13, 2022Dermatology, Environment, natural, Skincare 101

Licensed aesthetician Kim Chang lays out the easiest ways to navigate “natural” products to keep your skin and the environment healthy.

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Skincare 105: Wrinkles

May 31, 2022May 31, 2022Dermatology, Skincare 101, wrinkles

Dermatologist Dr. Zeena Nawas shares what causes pesky wrinkles and some ways to treat them at home and at the doctor’s office.

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Does COVID-19 cause sudden hair loss?

April 19, 2022April 28, 2022COVID-19, Dermatology, hair loss

Dr. John Wolf discusses the link between COVID-19 infection, stressful experiences and sudden temporary hair loss.

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Examining benefits, dangers of blue light on skin

April 18, 2022April 18, 2022blue light, Dermatology, Skin Care

Dr. Ida Orengo says blue light from the sun can be harmful or helpful, depending on your level of exposure.

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Growing Up Baylor: Dr. Rajani Katta

January 7, 2020Dermatology, Dr. Rajani Katta, Education, Growing Up Baylor, Medical Education

Imagine studying, training and eventually working at the same institution during the span of your career. A special group of physicians, faculty members, researchers and

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