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Cosmetic Dermatology

Your Skin, Decade by Decade: Your 30s

Your 30s are often when the first visible signs of aging begin to appear. Collagen production starts to slow, fine lines may linger a little longer, and years of sun exposure can begin to show up as freckles, uneven...read more


Cosmetic Dermatology

Your Skin, Decade by Decade: Your 20s

Your 20s are usually a decade of naturally strong collagen, good elasticity, and full facial volume. The focus at this age is less about “anti-aging” and more about maintaining radiance, smooth texture, even tone, and healthy-looking skin while building...read more


Cosmetic Dermatology

Sun Exposure and Premature Aging: Why Your Skin Can Look Older Than Your Age

Before we move through the decades in our Your Skin, Decade by Decade series, it is important to understand one of the biggest influences on how skin ages: sun exposure. Some skin changes happen simply because we get older....read more


Cosmetic Dermatology

Why Your Face Changes With Age: Understanding Skin, Fat, and Bone

When we think about aging skin, we often think about wrinkles. But wrinkles are only one part of the story. As we age, changes happen at several levels of the face. The dermis, the layer of skin that provides...read more


Skin Cancer

New Melanoma Vaccine Trial Results: What Patients Need to Know

A new melanoma treatment is making headlines, and the early news is very exciting. Researchers have announced positive results from a large Phase 3 trial of a personalized mRNA melanoma vaccine. The treatment is called intismeran autogene, also known...read more


Skin Cancer

What’s New in Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Squamous cell carcinoma, or SCC, is the second most common type of skin cancer. More people are being diagnosed with it every year. Here is the good news: almost all SCCs are cured with one simple procedure in the...read more