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Psoriasis: More than skin deep

September 15, 2015 automissume disease, Dermatology, Dr. Sylvia Hsu, Graciela Gutierrez, Healthcare, Houston, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis

If you suffer from psoriasis, you might be surprised to learn it’s not just the skin that might need treatment. “Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease,”

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For Dr. Rajani Katta healthy habits mean vegetables

August 11, 2015 Dermatology, Dr. Rajani Katta, Exercise, Healthy Habits, Houston, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, wellness

Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find

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Want support during facial procedures? Bring a friend

August 10, 2015 botox, Dermatology, Dr. Anthony Brissett, facial plastic surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery Center, Houston, plastic surgery, Surgery

When Cathy Vincent first decided she wanted a partial facelift in 2004, she consulted with friends in the medical field and chose her first doctor

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Six tips for better skin as we age

July 24, 2015 Aesthetics Studio, Aging, Dermatology, Dr. Ramsey Markus, Healthcare, Houston, Julia Parsons, Skin, Skin Care

Want to retain the fresh and bright glow of your skin as you age? Dr. Ramsey Markus, associate professor of dermatology and director of the

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Sensitive skin? Don’t shy away from sunscreen

July 14, 2015 Allergies, Dermatology, Dr. Rajani Katta, Healthcare, Houston, sensitive skin, sunblock, Sunscreen

Does sensitive skin keep you from slathering on sunscreen? Dr. Rajani Katta, professor of dermatology at Baylor College of Medicine, said fragrances or ingredients are likely to

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Keep your July 4 celebration safe

June 30, 2015 Dermatology, Dr. Brad Scott, Dr. Irvin Sulapas, Dr. Ramsey Markus, fireworks, Healthcare, hydration, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Roberta Anding, sports medicine, sunblock, Sunscreen, Surgery

Planning an outdoor barbecue or a day at the lake or pool over Independence Day? Experts at Baylor College of Medicine offer these reminders to

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Skin cancer: Reduce your risks

June 9, 2015 Cancer, Dermatology, Dr. Ida Orengo, Healthcare, Houston, Julia Parsons, Skin Cancer, Sunscreen

Baylor College of Medicine dermatologist Dr. Ida Orengo says there are two easy precautions you can take to help reduce your risk for developing skin

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Don’t get burned: Wear sunblock, read labels

June 5, 2015 Dermatology, Dr. Ramsey Markus, Healthcare, Houston, Summer, sun, Sun Tan, sunblock, sunburn, Sunscreen

Summer is here. That means outdoor fun and, if you’re not careful, sunburns. Besides using hats or limiting time outdoors, pay attention to labels when

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Body art gone wrong: How to spot, care for an infection

April 1, 2015 Dana Benson, Dermatology, Dr. Ida Orengo, Dr. Jeffrey Steinbauer, Family and community medicine, first aid, Healthcare, Houston, infection, piercings, tattoos

While most people may choose a postcard or refrigerator magnet to commemorate their spring break, others make more impulsive decisions and return home with a

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Expired makeup can lead to blemishes

February 3, 2015 Aesthetics, Aesthetics Studio, Dermatology, expiration dates, Julia Parsons, makeup

Flawless makeup application and healthy skin rely heavily on using fresh makeup. Annie Christenson, head aesthetician at Baylor College of Medicine’s Aesthetics Studio, reminds her