Are you considering the benefits of microneedling vs. microdermabrasion to improve the texture of your skin? You’ve come to the right place! Microdermabrasion has been a staple for skin care since the 1990s, but in recent years, microneedling has been gaining popularity for improving the overall condition of your skin in the longer term. So, what’s the difference between these two cosmetic treatments, and which is right for you?
CoolSculpting for the Chin: Is it Right for You?
**UPDATE: As of October 2024, Vujevich Dermatology Associates is no longer providing Coolsculpting services. Please visit our main Cosmetic Dermatology page to see a full list of the current cosmetic services we provide.
CoolSculpting® is one of the most popular cosmetic dermatology procedures. CoolSculpting® for the chin is one of the FDA-approved treatment areas. CoolSculpting® can help contour the chin area by eliminating stubborn fat. Before you decide if CoolSculpting® for the chin is the right procedure for you, let’s learn more about it.Continue reading
Chronic Hives: Symptoms and Causes (and How to Find Relief!)
Chronic hives, which may also be known as chronic urticaria, are similar to the hives most people are familiar with. However, there are a few main differences. Let’s dive deeper into the symptoms, causes, and treatment of chronic hives, as well as how to find relief.
Moderate Acne Treatment Guide: The Journey to Clearer Skin
While we’ve all heard different tips on how to get clearer skin; you might also be asking, what is considered moderate acne? If you’re unsure of the severity of your acne, don’t miss our article on mild vs. moderate acne to understand the differences between the two. Understanding the type of acne you are experiencing will help you and your dermatologist choose the best treatment plan to obtain clearer skin. Continue reading
The Ultimate Guide to Treating Mild Acne (for All Ages)
Whether you’re a child, a teenager, or an adult, mild acne can be a bothersome skin concern. Acne begins when secretions from our oil glands build up and plug hair follicles. If the opening is small, this plugged follicle will form a whitehead; if the pore is large, it will create a blackhead. Both small and large plugged pores can become inflamed and form into more severe types of acne.
How to Improve Skin Texture and Complexion: 5 Dermatologist-Recommended Tips
One of the most common questions dermatologists often hear is, “How do I improve skin texture and complexion?”. While there is an excessive number of fads popping up that tell you how to improve skin texture and complexion, these 5 tried and true tips from experienced and board-certified dermatologists can help you get the results you’re looking for.
Actinic Keratosis vs Seborrheic Keratosis: What’s the Difference?
When doing a self-screening, it’s important to understand differences between certain skin lesions. Today’s focus is on actinic keratosis vs seborrheic keratosis. Let’s dive in.
Mole Removal: What You Should Know Before You See a Dermatologist
Before we dive into the mole removal process, let’s start with some basics. Moles are a common skin lesion that can sometimes lead to needing a mole removal procedure. Moles form when skin cells grow in a cluster. They can be slightly raised or completely flat. While typically black or brown in color, they can darken throughout your lifetime due to sun exposure or pregnancy.
Basal Cell Carcinoma vs Squamous Cell Carcinoma: What’s the Difference?
Skin cancer, also known as carcinoma, is one of the most common types of cancer. Understanding basal cell carcinoma vs squamous cell carcinoma can help you understand the importance of routinely performing an at-home skin cancer screening. Identifying potentially cancerous cells early not only allows your dermatologist to provide the best treatment possible, but also increases the chances of a positive outcome.
COVID-19 Office Update From Vujevich Dermatology Associates
Updated 7/2/21
Help Maintain A Safe Environment For Our Patients and Staff
Patient and staff safety are our top priority, and we are closely monitoring developments in the COVID-19 pandemic. Using guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and the Pennsylvania Department of Health, we have made changes that will affect your visit, and we ask that you help us keep our office a safe environment by following these temporary guidelines:
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