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Eczema: Understanding Triggers and Treatment Options
posted: May 02, 2023.

Eczema is a skin condition that can leave you feeling itchy and dry. Dealing with eczema can be annoying and you might find that a flare-up can be irritating and Read more
Skin Cancer Prevention Tips
posted: Apr. 05, 2023.

It feels great to be out in the sun. Unfortunately, while you are enjoying yourself, the sun is damaging your skin. Excessive sun exposure can lead to skin cancer. There Read more
Eczema Causes, Triggers & Symptoms
posted: Mar. 22, 2023.

Eczema is a chronic skin condition that causes red, itchy, and inflamed patches of skin. It can result from genetic and environmental factors, such as allergens or stress. Dr. Vernon Read more
Understanding Common Skin Conditions and How to Manage Them
posted: Mar. 09, 2023.

There are many skin disorders that people struggle with, and they vary greatly in symptoms and their severities. Some skin conditions can be temporary, while others are permanent and have Read more
How to Treat and Prevent Eczema Flare-Ups
posted: Feb. 06, 2023.

If you deal with eczema, you understand that dealing with a flare-up can be irritating and can distract from your normal routine. You might also feel self-conscious about it being Read more
Treating Your Psoriasis Symptoms
posted: Jan. 25, 2023.

According to a 2021 study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, more than 7,000,000 people over 20 years old have psoriasis. Currently, there is no cure for Read more
Non-Invasive Anti-Aging Treatments
posted: Jan. 09, 2023.

There are many factors which can combine to make you look older than you are. Sun exposure, harmful chemicals or cosmetics, bad diet, lack of hydration, and the accumulation of Read more
Treatment Options for Acne
posted: Dec. 07, 2022.

Acne is one of the most common skin conditions your dermatologist treats. If you have acne, you deserve the services of a specialist in skin conditions. You need the expertise Read more
What to Expect After Skin Cancer Treatment
posted: Nov. 09, 2022.

Skin cancer removal can be a nerve-wracking experience. However, taking some time to research about what to expect post-op can ease your mind. Dr. Vernon Mackey of Advanced Desert Dermatology, Read more
Are You Keeping a Good Skincare Routine?
posted: Nov. 07, 2022.

Taking care of your skin is important. Your skin protects your vital organs. Your skin also improves your appearance and helps you look younger. Taking care of your skin begins Read more
Skin Care Tips for the Fall
posted: Oct. 01, 2022.

Your skin needs protection through all seasons of the year. Now that fall is here, and winter is approaching fast, you need to know how to protect your skin through Read more
Dealing With Cracking, Dry Skin
posted: Sep. 01, 2022.

Find out why cracked, dry skin happens and what you can do about it. Dry or cracked skin can be a real nuisance, and you must be giving your skin the Read more
Common Causes of Acne
posted: Aug. 24, 2022.

If you are suffering from acne in Peoria, AZ, what you need is a treatment to get your skin cleared up. Dr. Vernon Mackey of Advanced Desert Dermatology has a full-service dermatology practice with Read more
When to See a Dermatologist
posted: Aug. 04, 2022.

Is it time to see a skincare specialist? Your skin is your largest organ, so it’s important that you take care of it. That sometimes means turning to a dermatologist for Read more
Managing Your Eczema
posted: Jul. 26, 2022.

If you’ve dealt with eczema before, you know that it can be difficult to deal with if it’s not being properly managed. Your skin might feel dry, itchy, and inflamed, Read more
What Types of Treatments Are There for Acne?
posted: Jul. 01, 2022.

Learn more about your treatment options for getting acne under control Dealing with acne? Want to know the different treatment options available so you can make a better and more informed Read more