Author: U.S. Dermatology Partners
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Assessing Types of Psoriasis Conditions Responsible for Discomfort
With many age-related skin conditions such as brown spots and wrinkles, we want to speed up the process of cell turnover that slows as we age or as we are exposed to the sun’s rays. With psoriasis, we want to slow the cell turnover responsible for this painful, itchy condition. As blood flow increases to…
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Plano patients ask dermatologist, “How to treat Psoriasis?”
Did you know that about two to three percent of the population in the United States deals with some degree of psoriasis? Psoriasis is a condition that affects the skin, usually as a result of an autoimmune disorder. A fault response in the body leads to a faster production of skin cells than is necessary,…
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Light therapy for skin conditions such as psoriasis in Plano, TX
Psoriasis is a skin condition that affects many patients in and around the area of Plano, TX. Patients who struggle with this condition are often embarrassed by its presence, especially the thick scaly skin lesions. Dr. Bryan Selkin believes in treating psoriasis in an effective but conservative way, avoiding side effects when possible. What is…
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McKinney area dermatologist discusses the possible causes of eczema
Sufferers from eczema will tell you that the condition can be uncomfortable, inconvenient, and downright itchy. Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, affects many Americans, and although most common in children, it can occur in adults as well. It is due to an overactive immune system to irritants, but the official cause is in reality not fully…
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Diagnosis and treatment options for adolescent acne in Plano
Millions of people of all ages suffer with acne. It not only impacts appearance, but it can also be a very uncomfortable experience for patients. People, especially adolescents, with acne tend to feel embarrassed by their appearance, causing them to lose confidence. Because everyone’s skin is different, acne treatment can vary significantly from patient to…
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Flower Mound area patients ask, what causes acne?
Acne is a common concern for patients in the Flower Mound area. In fact, it is the number one reason patients visit a dermatologist. Acne is a condition that can be embarrassing. It is often associated with teenagers, but can be seen regularly in adults as well. Many patients who are experiencing acne may be…
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With a Regular Skin-Check Up We Can Diagnose Atopic Dermatitis
Millions of people suffer from atopic dermatitis, a type of eczema that can cause cracking, swelling, and crusting of the skin. Atopic dermatitis is most common in children, many of whom develop symptoms before their 5th birthday. If you or one of your children is currently experiencing itchy or inflamed skin, our Plano team specializes…
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Learn about the types of skin diseases and lesions, also treatments
At the Center for Dermatology and Cosmetic Laser Surgery, our professionals work closely with patients who are interested in quality care for the hair, skin, nails, and body. Treatments for skin lesions and disease are just a few of the options available for patients in the Plano, TX area with Dr. Bryan Selkin and his…
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What is the benefit of treatment for skin lesions?
Dr. Bryan Selkin is a dermatologist in McKinney, TX at the Center for Dermatology and Cosmetic Laser Surgery. His practice provides a wide range of services for new and existing patients in the area, including the treatment of various skin concerns. This includes lesions, moles, skin tags, and other growths on the skin of the…