Having dry skin can definitely provide negative impact to your aesthetic appeal. Dryness, in fact, is well-correlated as a “normal” finding of ageing skin. This skin disorder is very common among those with ethnic skin types (particularly African-American and Afro-Carribean descendants) who are at the age 65 and older. Scientifically, dry skin happens due to […]
DRY SKIN
By Wendy E. Roberts, MD, FAAD More about Dr. Roberts How do you know if you have dry skin? Does your skin feel dry to touch? Does your skin look ashy? (silver, white flakiness that sits on the skin surface) Do you see white scratch marks on your skin? Do you have to lotion […]
Grace Golden Article – What Dermatologists Do to Fight Flaky Skin
What Dermatologists Do to Fight Flaky Skin When it’s time to beat the itch, flakes, or [insert your choice of winter weary skin symptom], we wondered what top skin docs reached for to relieve their own pain. Wonder no more. Wendy Roberts, M.D. (Rancho Mirage, CA) Face: La Prairie Skin Caviar […]
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Atopic Dermatitis: Maintaining the Skin Barrier ByWendy C. Fries WebMD Feature Reviewed byStephanie S. Gardner, MD Sometimes called the itch that rashes, atopic dermatitis (AD) can be a frustrating condition for the people it affects. Also sometimes called eczema, AD’s most common symptoms are itching — often intense, especially at night — inflammation, dry skin, […]