Are DIY Scar Treatments Effective? A Dermatologist Weighs In

While some DIY treatments can offer mild improvements, most lack the clinical evidence or potency required for significant results. Scars tell a story, whether the result of an accident, surgery, acne, or other skin conditions. Many people seek ways to minimize their appearance, often turning to DIY scar treatments as a cost-effective and accessible option. … Read more

The ABCDEs of Skin Cancer: How to Spot Dangerous Moles

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The ABCDE rule is a simple, effective guide for spotting dangerous moles and identifying potential signs of skin cancer. Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, yet itโ€™s also one of the most preventable when detected early. Moles, freckles, and other skin spots are a normal part of our skin, but itโ€™s … Read more

Is Scar Treatment Painful? What You Should Know

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Wondering if scar treatment is painful? St. Louis Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery ensures comfort. Contact us for a free consultation. At St. Louis Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, one of the most common concerns we hear from patients considering scar treatment is whether the process will be painful. Scars, whether from surgery, acne, or injury, can … Read more

When Should You See a Dermatologist for Acne?

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Dealing with acne? Unsure if itโ€™s time to consult a dermatologist? Contact us today for a free consultation. Acne is one of the most common skin conditions, affecting millions worldwide. While many cases can be managed with over-the-counter products and good skincare habits, there are times when acne requires professional intervention. So, when should you … Read more

Cyst vs. Lipoma: How to Tell the Difference and When to See a Specialist

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Confused about lumps under your skin? Learn the key differences between cysts and lipomas, how to identify them, and when to see a specialist for treatment. Lumps and bumps under the skin can be alarming, but many are harmless. Two of the most common types are cysts and lipomas. While they may look similar at … Read more

Acne Scars: What Are Your Treatment Options?

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Struggling with acne scars? Discover effective treatments like microneedling and laser therapy for smoother, clearer skin! Acne scars can be a lingering reminder of past breakouts, affecting both your skin and confidence. While not everyone who experiences acne will develop scars, understanding the types of scars and the available treatment options is crucial for those … Read more

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