Metropolitan Dermatology News
Five Recommended Tweaks to Amp Up Your Fall Skincare Routine
As the hot summer months give way to crisp, cool autumn days, no doubt you’re enjoying pulling out your cozy sweaters and fashionable boots. But don’t stop there. While donning your fall attire, refining your seasonal skincare routine is another beauty must. Here are five recommendations from Metropolitan Dermatology: Humidify…
Got Acne? Five Ways You’re Making it Worse
Some 95 percent of Americans experience acne at some point in their lives, both during the teenage years and into adulthood. Unfortunately, the DIY acne treatment route that many take can actually make the condition worse. Here are five ways you may be making your acne worse: Scrubbing: Your facial…
Acne Facts & Stats – It’s Not Just a Teen Thing
Acne can be embarrassing for anyone and unfortunately, it’s also the most common skin condition in the US by far. It happens when hair follicles plug with oil and dead skin cells and, if gone untreated, can leave skin marked with dark spots and permanent scars. If you’re experiencing a…
Six Preventable Causes of Premature Aging
Facial aging is a top concern among both women and men. But it’s not just the years that add lines and wrinkles and folds to your look. A range of other factors can do damage to your complexion. But there’s good news. Most of these factors are choices we make…
How Stress Affects Your Skin
Regular skincare services like chemical peels can help protect your complexion from the effects of stress. April is National Stress Awareness Month, a national, cooperative effort to inform people about the health effects of stress and teach successful coping strategies. It’s a great time to learn just how everyday stress…
Why More Men are Choosing Cosmetic Procedures
Men increasingly are opting for the same cosmetic procedures that women have loved for years. Cosmetic procedures have long been considered a woman’s thing. Not anymore. Today, men increasingly are opting for many of the same aesthetic and youth-preserving procedures that women undergo every day. According to the American Society…
Six Signs of Sun Damage
Do you know the signs of sun damage to your skin? Springtime is here and summertime is right around the corner. While you’re no doubt anticipating some fun in the sun as the temperatures rise, know that over-exposure to the sun’s damaging UV rays can lead to a myriad of…
Top Five Allergy Triggers
Your pets are your family. But they also may be allergy triggers. Statistics show that one in five Americans will develop an allergy at some point during their lifetimes. And for those whose parents both have allergies, the chance jumps to seven in 10. An allergic reaction essentially is an…
Selfie Trend Boosts Demand for Cosmetic Procedures
The selfie trend has many women and men looking for ways to improve their photogenic qualities. Metropolitan Dermatology can help. You see them all day long via sites like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Chances are you’ve posted a few, yourself. In fact, the ever growing “selfie” trend has so saturated…
Four Ways to Glam Up Your Look for the Holiday Season
Is your skin ready for the holiday party season? Metropolitan Dermatology can help. There’s a chill in the air and the trees are donning their autumn red and gold tones, signaling the coming of the holiday season. Are you ready? Now is a great time to glam up your look…
