Archive for September 2017

If you suffer from dry, itchy skin, you’re not alone. You’ve probably tried a range of treatments on the market, including creams, oils, and face masks. Unfortunately, some of these supposed cures may actually further irritate your skin. If you feel you’ve tried everything, don’t fear—there are a number of dermatologist-approved ways to help lock…

Mohs surgery is one of the most effective treatments for some kinds of skin cancer. It has a 98% cure rate for basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation. If you, or a loved one, have recently been diagnosed with one of these types of skin cancer, learning more…

Eczema is one of the most puzzling dermatologic conditions, and dermatologists have failed to identify a direct cause for its manifestation. However, according to the staff at the Dermatology & Skin Surgery Center in Thomasville, Asheboro, Albemarle and Pinehurst, NC, there are several contributing factors that may be responsible for flare ups. Knowing them can…