Identifying and Treating Skin Tags The appearance of harmless skin tags seems to occur more frequently over time, but people below age 50 may have them too. Medical science has not confirmed a cause for them, but potential reasons include…
Qualifying for Skin Cancer Removal with Mohs Surgery A success rate approaching 99 percent provides the greatest chance for a total cure of skin cancer with Mohs surgery. Innovative techniques developed by Dr. Frederick Mohs at the University of Wisconsin…
While the World Atlas does not credit the breezes from Lake Michigan for naming Chicago the Windy City, the cold and dry gusts make skincare in the winter extremely challenging. Dryness produces effects on the skin that everyone recognizes and…
Finding the Best Chicagoland Laser Tattoo Removal A decision to get a tattoo may seem like a good idea at the time, but it can produce regrets and hopes for a do-over. Body art has existed for centuries by choice,…
Acne seems like a rite of passage for almost every teenager. For most, it’s simply a part of growing up and sometimes clears up on its own. For others, acne can be more severe and lead to low confidence and…
Derick Dermatology Brings Exceptional Services for Both Adults and Pediatric Patients to Orland Park, Illinois Derick Dermatology plans to open its 18th medical and cosmetic treatment facility in Orland Park on Nov. 15, 2021. The new location joins its 17…
Cellulite Treatments, Causes and More: How You Can Discover More Beautiful, Radiant Skin Cellulite is a harmless skin problem that leads to dimpled skin. Over time, you may notice lumpy skin on your bottom, thighs, stomach, and abdomen. While this…
The Search for Clear Skin Over 85% of Americans are affected by acne at some point in their lives, and a lot of people will develop unsightly acne scars. These scars come from the body’s attempts to repair skin by…
Rosacea is a skin condition that affects about 14 million people each year. While it is more common in middle-aged women who are going through menopause, men can develop the condition too, especially if they have a light-skinned complexion. Because…
Derick Dermatology Expands to Serve Oak Park, IL On August 30, 2021, Derick Dermatology will open its 17th location in Oak Park. The Oak Park dermatology clinic will meet the needs of teen and adult patients through a combination of…