Are you enjoying your day at the beach, soaking in the glorious Summer sun, bathing in those UVA and UVB ultraviolet rays that turn your skin a luxuriant bronze tan? I'm sure that you prepared for your day in the…
If, as Shakespeare observed "the eyes are the window of your soul," your hands, then, are the external reflection of your age, health and well-being. They have been immortalized in prose, song and verse, since time immemorial, from the excerpt…
One of Derick Dermatology's all-star, professionals is Family Nurse Practitioner and Doctor of Nursing Practice, Bailey Ellington . Her goals for patient care are compassionately expressed in a recent quote on the Derick Dermatology website: "I want to give all…
Located approximately 32 miles northwest of Chicago, nestled between Cook and Lake counties in Illinois, lies the thriving, affluent, suburban village of Barrington, Illinois. With a population of just under 11,000 and a variety of outstanding natural features, including forest…
"Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the fairest of them all?" I'm sure that everyone remembers the narcissist villain step-mother's refrain in Snow White each time she viewed her reflection in the looking glass. It provides an interesting slice of…
Caring, compassionate physician, board certified dermatologist, and Mohs surgeon, Dr. Jessica Sheehan is an integral part of Derick Dermatology family. She stresses the partnership between doctor and patient and the physicians need to establish mutual respect and confidence. The key…
The board certified dermatologists at Derick Dermatology treat the body's largest organ, your skin. Like any other organ, it can be affected by disease, accident, illness, injury and birth defect. How effectively it is treated determines the continued health and…
You live in one of the most health and safety-conscious countries in the world. Laws are constantly being enacted to protect you from perceived dangers to reduce the potential of needless injury and death. Don't you buckle your seat belts…
For generations, women have had to tolerate unwanted facial hair to some extent. To the extreme, there were circus sideshows and carnival touting their bearded ladies. Their full, luxuriant beards were the envy of their male counterparts. Lesser issues included…
Do you know what former president Bill Clinton, the Princess of Wales, Diana and long ago film star, W.C. Fields have or had in common? They are or were all living with rosacea , a disease that causes a reddening…