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Category: Medical Dermatology

high desert winter skin care

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.

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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.

Diet and Lifestyle for weight loss journey

Can Diet and Lifestyle Improve Outcomes of Non-Surgical Treatments?

Research confirms that diet and lifestyle modifications greatly enhance non-surgical weight loss treatments. Combining structured nutrition plans with GLP-1 medications can yield 2-3 times greater weight reduction, while time-restricted eating naturally decreases daily caloric intake by approximately 425 calories. Mediterranean diets simultaneously support weight loss and improve heart health markers. We’ve found that addressing metabolic… read more

brachytherapy questions answered

Your Top 10 Questions About Brachytherapy, Answered by Experts

Curious about brachytherapy? Our experts answer the top 10 most common questions to help you better understand this internal radiation treatment option.

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Is Non Surgical Treatment Always Safe? Risks and Realities

We can’t assume non surgical treatments are universally safe despite their popularity. Research reveals dermal fillers carry a 42% complication rate, while botulinum toxin shows 15% adverse events. Serious risks include vascular occlusion, tissue necrosis, nerve damage, and infections requiring antibiotic intervention. Safety standards vary dramatically between regions, with some operating under minimal oversight while… read more

radiation therapy myths

Debunked: 7 Myths About Radiation Therapy for Skin Cancer

Radiation therapy is often misunderstood when it comes to treating skin cancer. In this article, we separate fact from fiction by uncovering the truth behind seven common myths.

non-surgical treatment

Can Diet and Lifestyle Improve Outcomes of Non-Surgical Treatments?

Can what you eat and how you live really impact the success of non-surgical treatments? Discover how dietary choices and lifestyle habits may improve treatment outcomes and support long-term recovery.

beating skin cancer post radiation

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

After radiation treatment, we recommend implementing thorough skin protection strategies since treated areas remain permanently vulnerable to damage. Apply broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every two hours, avoid peak sun hours (10 AM-4 PM), and wear UPF-rated clothing for consistent coverage. Cleanse with lukewarm water and mild soap, moisturize with approved fragrance-free products, and monitor for… read more

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