Understanding the difference between alopecia vs hair loss can be confusing. Many people misuse the word alopecia. Alopecia is just the medical term for hair loss or balding–and there are several types. Alopecia is not just alopecia areata When many use the term alopecia, they are referring to a specific type of hair […]
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Hair loss help goes beyond what your doctor does for you. Get the support of others in the community! Hair loss and alopecia are common conditions that affect millions of people They can have a significant impact on a person’s self-esteem, confidence, and overall quality of life. Hair loss can make someone feel isolated. But
When it comes to hair loss, or alopecia, sometimes it’s important to seek medical advice. Different types of doctors have different levels of expertise. In this blog we review which doctor for hair loss is the best option when you want to get answers and solutions regarding your hair falling out. There are
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Genital warts are a sexually transmitted infection caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). They typically appear on or around the genitals, anus, or mouth. Genital warts can be unsightly and uncomfortable, and they can increase the risk of developing certain types of cancer. Fortunately, there are several effective treatments for genital warts. Understanding genital
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Lupus is an autoimmune disease that can cause hair loss, among other symptoms. What is interesting about lupus-related hair loss is that the condition causes a variety of different types of hair loss. In this blog post, we will explore how to identify hair loss secondary to lupus and tips for managing it. What
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When it comes to hair loss many people wonder what is a normal amount of shedding. Under normal circumstances, hair comes and goes. It’s natural to lose some hair every day, but how much is too much? Understanding what is considered a normal amount of hair loss can help you determine if you should be concerned
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Revian Red or Rogaine? Both Rogaine, an over-the-counter drug, also known as minoxidil, and the Revian Red hair growth sytem, an LED red light therapy for hair growth device, are approved to treat familial hair loss. What is the difference between the two? Note:Â Some links in this post may result in us benefitting
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There are many types of eczema. Like we often refer to googling as the action of doing an online search, we often use the word eczema to describe the condition of atopic dermatitis. Eczema, a synonym for dermatitis, however, refers to a number of different inflammatory skin conditions characterized by redness, scale, itch, and burn. Â
At our NYC acne clinic at Aglow Dermatology, we treat all kinds of acne. Yes, there are many types of acne. Just like the verb google has come to represent doing an online search, despite the existence of Yahoo!   and Bing, when we use the word acne we are referring to the condition acne vulgaris,
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As we enter into the colder months it’s time to start thinking about preventing winter skin. In a word, winter skin is dry. Dry skin is itchy. It is not cosmetically pleasing. Further, dry skin results in inflammation which causes flares of skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis and even acne. As skin is the
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