Do you have an unsightly mole? Dr. Fakhouri and his team can determine if it has cancerous potential by performing a biopsy. We can also perform cosmetic mole removals if desired.
Lichen Simplex Chronicus (LSC) is a common type of long-term neurodermatitis that causes dry, scaly, and thick patches of skin. The cause of the disorder could be a primary symptom, a sign of a psychological problem, or a side effect of another skin problem like...
Our skin is covered in tiny oil glands called sebaceous glands. These glands produce sebum, an oily substance that helps keep our skin healthy and hydrated. When these glands become enlarged, they are called sebaceous hyperplasia. If you have sebaceous hyperplasia,...
Are you seeing round and dark patches on your skin that seem to grow in numbers. Here’s a detailed guide on what it is and how to treat it. What is seborrheic keratosis Seborrheic keratosis is a common noncancerous skin growth. It appears as you get older and are...
Have you ever experienced the frustration of a psoriasis flare-up? They can cause you to feel self-conscious and frustrated, especially if they’re in a high-visibility area like your hands or face. It’s important to have a game plan before you experience the stress of...
When pimples are plucked or popped, they can leave indented scars on your skin. These scars go all the way down to the dermal layer of the skin, sometimes even further. Some ice-pick scars may require numerous sessions or a mix of therapy to be successfully treated. A...
Acne is something that almost everyone has experienced at some point in their lives. In the heat of the moment, most individuals desire to pop a pimple, but doing so could result in further harm to the skin. Having your acne professionally removed may be an option if...
Do you suffer from rosacea? If so, you’re not alone. Rosacea is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While there is no cure for rosacea, many treatment options are available that can help reduce the symptoms. In this guide, we will...
Looking at the mirror and noticing a rough face texture can hurt one’s self-esteem. It’s even more distressing to see that the scars don’t go away on their own. When the skin is damaged at a deeper level, it results in pockmarks, which are little holes that appear on...
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that is caused by the overproduction of melanin, which is the pigment that gives your skin its color. While melanoma is not contagious, it is one of the most serious types of skin cancer. This skin condition can quickly spread to...
It is a must that we look after our skin. With that, this article covers everything you need to know about Squamous cell carcinoma or SCC and its treatment options. What is Squamous Cell Carcinoma? Squamous cell carcinoma seldom spreads to other parts of the body, and...