Skincare

HSAs and FSAs are tax-advantaged accounts that help you save on healthcare costs. Learn the key differences, what expenses qualify—including medically necessary skincare—and how to use them to spend smarter...

Best practices for preparing, communicating, and following up with your online dermatologist or skincare specialist so that you can get the most out of your virtual visit.

By connecting patients with dermatologists virtually, teledermatology is transforming how we think about and address skin care.

Introduction Winter eczema is a common but often frustrating skin condition that flares when temperatures drop and humidity levels fall. For many people, winter eczema means persistent dryness, itching, redness,...

If you deal with persistent itch, recurring eczema flare-ups, or skin that feels inflamed no matter what you try, a common skin bacterium called Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) may be...

If you've ever noticed your skin flaring after a weekend of cocktails or binging on sugary snacks, you're not imagining it. Let's talk about how sugar and alcohol can worsen...

When most people think about the side-effects of cancer treatment, hair loss often comes to mind first. Yet for many patients, disruptions to skin health can be just as distressing and...

Research suggests glutamine can help maintain tight junctions, reduce intestinal permeability, and support “leaky gut repair” in specific stress or illness settings. But it also supports immune balance, mucous production,...

If you could zoom in on your skin, you'd see a bustling "city" of microbes, i.e., bacteria, fungi, and even tiny mites living on its surface. Supporting this ecosystem is...

Eczema (atopic dermatitis, AD) isn't just "dry skin." It's a chronic inflammatory skin disorder. Fortunately, there are two helpful levers available in the form of oral supplements for managing this...

Infant eczema (a.k.a., atopic dermatitis) is a skin barrier and immune condition with roots in genetics (ex. filaggrin protein deficiency), environment (pollution, dry air, irritants, microbes), gut barrier and microbiome...

College can be stressful-and unfortunately, your skin knows it too. Acne breakouts often flare up during exams, after all-nighters, or even during emotional ups and downs. Tips for understanding why...