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From the American Academy of Dermatology. When to see a dermatologist for chapped lips? Most of the time, the above self-care can heal dry, chapped lips in 2 to 3…

What Is Microneedling? Sun-damaged and aging skin thins the epidermis and dermis, along with decreasing collagen levels, resulting in fine lines and wrinkles as well as tone and texture changes…

Cold weather brings such skin irritations as dryness, redness and itchiness. Follow these tips to keep your skin healthy during the cool winter months. 1. Take shorter, cooler showers A…

Dr. Holly Volz, board-certified dermatologist, will be joining the practice later this month. In anticipation of her arrival, we asked her some questions that aren’t necessarily covered in her official…

Seborrheic keratosis is a common skin formation that can initially cause concern because of its tendency to look like a pre-cancerous skin growth or skin cancer. In fact, these growths…

COVID-19 has certainly changed our daily life, as I’m sure it has yours as well. At DeSilva Dermatology we are staying up-to-date with information and recommendations from the federal government,…

As we all navigate this unique and unprecedented time together, we wanted to reach out to let you know that we will do all that we can to keep our…

Vitiligo is a chronic disorder that causes areas of skin to lose color. With this condition, skin cells that make color are attacked and destroyed and the skin turns a…

What is a common mole? A common mole is a skin growth that develops when pigment cells (melanocytes) grow in clusters. Most adults have between 10 and 40 such moles.…

How does DermaSweep work? Using a variable-level vacuum and an assortment of treatment tips, the DermaSweep wand gently lifts the skin against the appropriate treatment tip, removing the topmost layer…