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Category: Medical Dermatology

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Hair Loss

Hair loss, or alopecia, can be frustrating for kids, teens and adults alike. To add to the frustration, there are many different reasons for hair loss, leading to different management and expectations for regrowth. A visit to your...read more


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A Timely Message About Your Skin and Vitamin D

One of December’s special days is Winter Solstice, the darkest day of the year and the official start of winter. As daylight reaches its shortest point, it’s time to be mindful of balancing your skin’s need for sun protection...read more


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XTRAC, California Skin Institute’s Tool to Tame Psoriasis

National Psoriasis Awareness Month may have ended, but for the 8 million Americans who suffer from recurring psoriasis, it’s not like putting away Christmas decorations. Psoriasis is an unrelenting condition that follows no calendar dates. It can flare up...read more


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Ask the Dermatologist: Men’s Hair Loss & Skincare

Men and women can experience the same basic dermatological issues. However, there are certain challenges that men face more often or with far greater intensity. California Skin Institute’s Dr. Jennifer Sorrell, a triple board-certified dermatologist, gives advice on...read more


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Ask the Dermatologist: Caring for Your Little One’s Skin

Many a parent has looked at the large section of baby skincare products in their local pharmacy or Target and been overwhelmed by the vast selection. In addition, there seem to be countless blogs, each with a mind-boggling array...read more


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Ask the Dermatologist: Acne Skincare Advice

When you’re battling acne, it’s important to make sure your products and practices aren’t contributing to the problem. How do you choose the right over-the-counter (OTC) products and self-care to complement your dermatologist-prescribed regimen?

California Skin Institute’s Dr. Jennifer...read more