Not every bump is a pimple. It could be a cyst. This is when you should visit a dermatologist to treat your cyst safely. It’s a familiar situation: a sore, swollen bump develops under your skin that looks and feels like a pimple, but it never comes to a head. It lingers for weeks — … Read more
Sun spots are not necessarily permanent, but they do indicate lasting sun damage that should be addressed both cosmetically and medically. Many people notice brown or tan spots appearing on their skin — often on the face, hands, shoulders, or chest — after years of sun exposure. These spots, commonly called sun spots or age … Read more
Understanding what these lumps are, what causes them, and how to manage them safely is key to preventing complications and promoting healthy skin. Many people notice what appears to be a pimple forming under the skin, only to find that it becomes a firm, painful lump that never comes to a head. The natural response … Read more
Feel confident showing your legs again. Our Troy dermatology team treats visible spider veins safely with proven sclerotherapy solutions. Visible veins on the legs — often called spider veins or varicose veins — can make many people feel self-conscious about showing their skin. Whether you’ve noticed small clusters of purple or red veins or more … Read more