Differentiating rashes caused by atopic dermatitis vs contact dermatitis is important not only for treating your rash but for preventing future rashes as well. In this blog, we’ll discuss dermatitis in general, and then we’ll break down atopic dermatitis vs contact dermatitis. Read on to learn more!
Stress Breakouts: How Stress and Anxiety Affect Your Skin
Dealing with stress breakouts are inconvenient, and they always seem to happen right before you want to look your best. When you’re stressed, your skin’s protective barrier can become compromised, making it more susceptible to irritation and inflammation. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to manage stress and keep those breakouts at bay, which we’ll explain more in this blog. Let’s get started!
Chemical Peels for Acne Scars: Do They Work?
Anyone can form acne scars. This is why chemical peels for acne scars is a commonly requested cosmetic dermatology procedure we perform at Vujevich Dermatology Associates. Today, we’ll focus on why acne scars form and how chemical peels can help improve the appearance of your acne scars.Continue reading
Botox vs Fillers: Which is Better?
People often compare Botox vs fillers as these are two of the most common cosmetic procedures requested to reduce signs of aging. In fact, dermal fillers, also known as facial fillers, are only second to Botox when it comes to the most requested non-surgical cosmetic procedures.
Atopic Dermatitis vs Eczema: Are They Different?
If you have an itchy red rash, you may be wondering if it’s caused by atopic dermatitis or eczema. While it’s important to visit your dermatologist to get an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan for any type of rash, there are ways to tell if your rash is caused by atopic dermatitis vs eczema. But first, let’s learn the difference between atopic dermatitis and eczema.Continue reading
Atopic Dermatitis in Children | Vujevich Dermatology
Atopic dermatitis in children is a very common skin condition. In fact, 10 to 20 percent of children are diagnosed with atopic dermatitis, with 65 percent of children showing symptoms before they turn one and 90 percent showing symptoms before they turn five. Continue reading
Does Microneedling Hurt? (What You Should Know)
Microneedling, a minimally invasive procedure used to improve your skin’s texture, continues to grow in popularity, but as its popularity grows, we see patients asking more and more questions like, “Does microneedling hurt?” and “Does microneedling hurt with numbing cream?” We understand that pain can dissuade some from a procedure, so we cover these questions and more in our blog.
Dermal Fillers Under Your Eyes: How Do They Work?
Using dermal fillers under your eyes is a common way to help reduce the appearance of dark circles and bags. In fact, dermal fillers, also known as facial fillers, are the second most common cosmetic procedure in the United States. While most people tend to think of lip filler when they think of facial fillers, there are many uses for dermal fillers. Today we’ll focus on dermal fillers for the under eye area. Continue reading
Causes of Psoriasis: What Triggers This Condition?
Although psoriasis affects more than 7.5 million people in the United States, we’re still often asked, “What is psoriasis?” and “What are the causes of psoriasis?” Psoriasis is a common skin disorder that causes skin cells to multiply 10 times faster than necessary, leading to a build up that causes bumpy red patches with scaly white skin. As for the causes of psoriasis? Keep reading to find out.Continue reading
5 Common Skin Infections in Children Parents Should Know
At some point or another, all parents may deal with skin infections in children. Whether it’s your own children or the children of a loved one, you’ll want to know what signs and symptoms to look for and when it’s time to seek care from a pediatric dermatologist. So let’s start with reviewing the most common types of skin infections in children.Continue reading