Archives for July 2016

Take a look at the images below – Halle Berry and Nicole Kidman – similar in age yet you can see more lines and sagginess in Nicole’s face – especially around her eyes.  While these women both look amazing for being in their late 40’s, Halle maintains a much younger looking appearance. There is an […]

This time of year always brings an influx of patients that are suffering from sun-related damage.  This week brought two serious conditions that I thought would be worthy of sharing here – each of them had a lasting impact on me because in both cases they were entirely preventable.  Ultraviolet rays (UV) from the sun […]

 A few months ago, around the time of Bob Marley’s birthday, I shared an image on Facebook that was well circulated.   The message I was spreading is that ‘Skin Cancer Does Not Discriminate’.  Many people aren’t aware of the fact that Bob Marley died of skin cancer.  He was only 36 years old and passed […]

As a doctor, nothing makes me happier than hearing success stories when I have helped to improve somebody’s health or appearance.  Today I’m sharing an update from one of my patients who was going through redness and inflammation in her face.  She is a mom to three little kids and noticed that a lot of […]

The mosquito’s are officially out.  These things drive me crazy!!  Bites from mosquito’s (and other insects) cause irritation but can also have longer lasting health issues.  Insect repellent can help to protect you from bites but selecting the best product can be so difficult.  The decision of what type of insect repellent to use will […]