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Diet and Acne

Some of the most frequent questions I get are about diet and acne. Here you will find Fact and Myth
UMSkinCheck

Mobile App to Detect Skin Cancer = Epic Fail

Several smartphone applications have shown up that allow people to detect their own skin cancers. Unfortunately, they are really, really
Melanoma Monday

Melanoma Monday, May 6th

Miller Family Dermatology will be offering free skin cancer screening examinations between 4 and 7 PM on Monday, May 6th
Patience

Waiting?

When it comes to my patients, waiting still gets under my skin. There is a rule in my office –
vitamins

Why I despise supplements

I hate talking about supplements. I really do. The reason I hate talking about supplements is because my PhD in
Millers

Sunscreen Works!

Sometimes when patients ask me if they need to avoid the sun because they’ve been diagnosed with a skin cancer,
pernio

Cold Feet? Pernio…..

Cold, damp conditions can bring on a painful condition in the hands and feet called pernio.
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Fixes for Dry Skin

Dry skin is a lot more common in the winter time, but there are many things that you can do
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When should you throw away old makeup and cosmetics?

How long can or should you hold onto makeup? What could go wrong with it anyway?