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• posted: Feb. 16, 2018
• Skin During Pregnancy

Different women have different kinds of skin changes during pregnancy. At our practice, we want to make sure you understand the various changes that occur so that you can be Read More

• posted: Feb. 02, 2018
• Skin Irritants

Scrubbing toilets and doing laundry may not be everyone’s favorite household activities, but for some of us, cleaning the house is irritating—literally. Many of the products we keep in our Read More

• posted: Jan. 17, 2018
• moles

Find out whether your moles are healthy or may need to be removed. Moles are common skin growths that most people have at least one of, if not a few. While Read More

• posted: Jan. 15, 2018
• Botox,  Skin Cancer,  Psoriasis,  East Greenwich,  Dermatology,  Dermatologists,  Narragansett,  Skin Cancer Treatment,  Mole Removal

Your skin is your armor—it protects you against injury and infection. Typically, people tend to concentrate on caring for their face because it is what is most noticeable to others. Read More

• posted: Jan. 02, 2018
• Skin Cleaning

Proper skin cleansing is crucial for oily skin sufferers. Oily skin is the result of overactive sebaceous glands, which lie just beneath the surface of your skin and are responsible Read More

• posted: Dec. 13, 2017
• Dryness,  Itchiness

Your skin changes as you age, and so should your skin care routine. The normal changes of aging are inevitable, but with skin rejuvenation products, facial treatments that don’t involve Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2017
• Wrinkles,  Healthy Skin

With a few simple diet tweaks, you can help reduce signs of aging such as wrinkles, dryness and thinning skin.  When people say, “you are what you eat,” it is Read More

• posted: Nov. 27, 2017
• Skin Cancer

The Skin Cancer Foundation says that one in five people in the US will develop skin cancer. That's a whopping 20 percent, a statistic well-worth our attention. At South County Read More

• posted: Nov. 13, 2017
• Skin Protection,  Fair Skin

If you have fair skin, you are often told to stay out of the sun, or to at least wear sunscreen with the highest SPF. Fair skin ranges from being Read More

• posted: Nov. 01, 2017
• Sunburn,  Sun Damage

In the summer—or any season for that matter—protecting your kids from the sun’s harmful rays is a must. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, it is estimated that 80% of Read More

• posted: Oct. 13, 2017
• Cosmetic Dermatology

Have you ever desired a clearer complexion or firmer skin? Or maybe you wish to eliminate unwanted sunspots or have a tattoo removed. You may benefit from visiting a cosmetic Read More

• posted: Oct. 02, 2017
• Hair Loss

Everyone loses hair. In fact, most people shed 50 to 100 hairs a day. This amount of hair loss is normal and shouldn’t cause noticeable thinning. When hair loss is Read More

• posted: Sep. 20, 2017
• Skin Cancer

Is the sun your friend, or not? Is time your friend, or not? The answers to these questions may go either way when we talk about skin cancer. Cancer Research Read More

• posted: Sep. 15, 2017
• Child Skin Care

Like adults, kids can be affected by many different skin conditions. Often appearing as an unusual rash or growth on the skin, these conditions are rarely serious and actually very Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2017
• Wrinkles

As you age, your skin loses collagen—a protein that helps make up the lower layer of the skin.   As a result, the skin loses its firmness, appearing less plump and Read More

• posted: Aug. 15, 2017
• Skin Protection,  Sun Damage

Sun damage, also known as photo aging, refers to how repeated sun exposure over time alters the appearance and feel of the skin. Too much time spent in the sun Read More