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Winter Skin Care for the High Desert of New Mexico

Despite New Mexico’s harsh desert winter, your skin can thrive with these specialized strategies that combat dryness and UV damage.

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The Role of Nutrition in Healing After Skin Surgery

Innovative nutrition strategies dramatically improve skin surgery recovery, but most patients ignore this critical healing factor.

After Beating Skin Cancer: How to Protect Your Skin Post-Radiation

After skin cancer radiation treatment, your skin needs lifelong protection. Apply fragrance-free moisturizers daily, use SPF 50+ sunscreen year-round, and reapply every two hours when outdoors. Wear UPF 50+ clothing and conduct monthly self-examinations of treated areas. Watch for unusual lesions or shiny bumps requiring immediate medical attention. Radiation-treated skin remains permanently vulnerable to UV… read more

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Treating Necrobiosis Lipoidica: Diabetes-Related Skin Condition

How diabetic skin plaques respond to innovative therapies revolutionizes treatment options for necrobiosis lipoidica patients worldwide.

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Winter Skin Care for the High Desert of New Mexico

Parched high desert winters demand special skincare rituals—discover how to shield your skin while maintaining moisture in New Mexico’s unique climate.

When to Recommend Brachytherapy: A Dermatologist’s Checklist

Brachytherapy is perfect for patients with localized, early-stage non-melanoma skin cancers who desire non-surgical options. We recommend it for anatomically challenging areas (face, scalp, pretibial skin) when patients have good overall health. It’s particularly effective for basal and squamous cell carcinomas, offering 96-98% cure rates with excellent cosmesis. Contraindications include melanoma, active connective tissue diseases,… read more

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Dermatologist’s Guide to Safe Tattoo Removal in California

Licensed California dermatologists reveal crucial safety protocols for tattoo removal, but patient preparation determines whether results match expectations.

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The Connection Between Rosacea and Gut Health

Linking rosacea to gut health reveals a surprising connection most patients never consider—could your digestive system hold the key?

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The Impact of Santa Ana Winds on Skin Health in Southern California

Gusty Santa Ana winds ravage Southern California skin, causing dehydration and accelerating aging—but protective measures exist.

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Holistic Approaches to Managing Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Discover natural strategies for Hidradenitis Suppurativa that combine nutrition, herbal remedies, and mind-body techniques for comprehensive relief.

Integrating SRT Into Your Practice: Equipment, Training, and Outcomes

Integrating SRT into your practice requires specific equipment (110-240V power, 30”x30” footprint), regulatory compliance with FDA standards, and dedicated staffing (2.0 FTE nurses, 1.0 FTE physician). We’ve found proper implementation yields impressive outcomes—98.9% cure rates for non-melanoma skin cancers at 24-85 months. Patient selection is essential, with ideal candidates having basal or squamous cell carcinomas…. read more

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Managing Perioral Dermatitis in Arid Climates

Taming perioral dermatitis in dry climates requires specific strategies that most sufferers overlook—discover why your current approach might be failing.

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