The last couple months have been tough for everyone. We are all concerned about COVID-19 and keeping everyone safe. With the social distancing guidelines in place right now, Western Maryland Dermatology would like to help as many people stay safe in their homes as possible, but still be able to receive the care they need. […]
My new mantra. If you wait until your 50-60 years old to take care of the wrinkles, deep lines and fine lines we have to REJUVENATE YOU!!! PREJUVENATION IS VERY SIMPLE! Sun Screen Sun Avoidance Retin A – Different Retin a for everyone, young vs old, oily vs dry!!!! Botox – Start in your late […]
Do you have issues with losing your hair? Not sure where to turn? Can a dermatologist really help me with this issue? See below for a few tips from the experts. Make an appointment to see a dermatologist. Hair loss can have many causes. The sooner you find the cause, the better your chance of […]
If you’re thinking about buying a cosmetic package for the holidays, know which one will work for the intended recipient. Take a look below for our rundown of procedures to decide which one is right for you! Microdermabrasion: This is a minimally invasive procedure used to rejuvenate the skin by removing the outer layer […]
The cold winter months are upon us, which means dry itchy, irritated skin. Western Maryland Dermatology wants to help you take care of your dry, irritated skin this winter. Purchase a Humidifier This will add moisture to your home or work place, keeping your skin hydrated. Lower the thermostat to avoid dryness in the air […]
For patients looking for visible reduction in wrinkles and signs of aging with minimal downtime, the CO2RE laser is one of the most effective treatments for a wide variety of cosmetic imperfections. The CO2RE laser is designed for numerous procedures that require excision, incision, ablation, coagulation, and resurfacing of soft tissue. The system lets us […]
Getting laser hair removal in the summer makes a lot of sense. You are going to be showing more skin, which means more hair. Getting hair removed will make your life easier when going out. However, there are important factors to know about laser hair removal and why you should avoid doing it in the […]
Back to school season can be a stressful time for both parents and kids. As part of the process for getting back to school, taking time to do a skin check-up is the perfect way to keep yourself healthy while also preparing for the new school year. One of the easiest ways to stay up […]
During the summer, your exposure to the sun is at an all-time high. Every day is warmer, clearer, and sunnier, which means your chance of sunburn is sky-high! To protect yourself from the sun’s damaging rays, make sure you know how to properly apply and reapply sunscreen to protect yourself and your family. When choosing […]
If you have an adolescent suffering from severe acne, you should consider professional medical dermatology. Besides being the prudent option medically, treating unsightly blemishes can help adolescent self-confidence and promote a positive body image. Acne is very common with about 80% of adolescents experiencing some form of acne every year. Depending on the severity of […]
