Seborrheic dermatitis is the rash that causes dandruff. It is common and annoying, causing itchiness or visible flakes or both. Medicated dandruff shampoos really help, if you know how to use them correctly.

Dry eyes itch and annoy us, so we rub them, which can damage the eyes. As a dermatologist, I see dry eyes mainly from taking Accutane (isotretinoin). Some over-the-counter products can be very helpful for this.

Brittle nails are very common, and there are many triggers - age, diet, stress, climate, and more. Several steps should be taken to improve your nail’s growth and minimize splitting. Most people get stronger nails from vitamin supplements and temporarily using a nail strengthener.

We all want healthy skin, especially on our face - looking younger, with less acne, smaller pores, and smoother skin. Many will try to convince you that you have to spend a LOT of money and have a complex regimen. They really just want your money. Here is a simple regimen that makes a big difference.

Eczema (or atopic dermatitis) is very common and worsens in dry climates, in the winter, and when sick. All the extra hand washing and hand sanitizing with COVID have not helped. Moisturizers are an essential tool for preventing and minimizing skin flares. Other tricks help as well.

Dandruff is common and annoying, causing visible flakes or itchiness or both. But medicated dandruff shampoos really help, if you know how to use them.

Keratosis pilaris (KP or chicken skin or goosebump skin) happens when your hair follicles get plugged up on the upper outer arms, outer thighs and bottom, and sometimes the cheeks. This makes the skin feel rough and bumpy. It is easy to treat with the right over-the-counter acid-based moisturizers.

Folliculitis is red bumps and pimples that can occur after shaving. Common areas include the scalp, neck, chest, back, and inner thighs. Folliculitis looks a bit like acne, and it usually improves with similar treatments.

We all hit a point where we want to look younger. Many will try to convince you that you have to spend a LOT of money and have a complex regimen. They really just want your money. Here is a simple regimen that makes a big difference.