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OVERVIEW Most people have at least one birthmark, and for the majority of people, they are nothing more than a minor cosmetic concern. For some, however, their birthmark can be a source of self-consciousness or even embarrassment. What is a Birthmark? A birthmark is a mark or blemish present on the skin

OVERVIEW Also known as solar keratoses, actinic keratoses are precancerous skin growths caused by long-term UV radiation from chronic sun exposure or tanning bed use. Left untreated, actinic keratoses can progress into a type of skin cancer called squamous cell carcinoma. What are the Symptoms of Actinic

OVERVIEW A cold sore is a blister or a cluster of blisters that typically form on or around the lips and mouth. The condition is commonly referred to as herpes, herpes simplex labialis, or fever blisters. It is a life-long condition, and affected people experience recurrent outbreaks of blisters from

OVERVIEW Under eye bags are one of the key areas of focus for many people who are over the age of thirty. This is one of the most noticeable signs of aging, and many people want to be able to effectively reduce the appearance of aging in this part of the face. Cosmetics sales in the US related to eye

OVERVIEW Autoimmune diseases can also cause skin diseases, such as Scleroderma. While it is rare for this to occur, it can affect people who have a family history of suffering from such autoimmune diseases. What is Scleroderma? Scleroderma is also known as systemic sclerosis, a collection of rare diseases

OVERVIEW If you experience dandruff and flaky, oily patches on your back, upper chest, and face, you may have a common skin condition known as seborrheic dermatitis. A form of dermatitis, this type of skin inflammation most frequently affects parts of your body that contain a lot of sebaceous, or oil-producing