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  • Rejuvenating Sun Damaged Skin

    OVERVIEW While getting some vitamin D may be good for you, being outdoors without adequate sun protection can cause your body more harm than good. Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun can lead to the onset of wrinkles, dark spots, and sagging skin. Read on to find out how a visit to your dermatologist

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  • Retinoids

    OVERVIEW Topical retinoids are available in many over-the-counter skin care products and prescription strength medications. They work to treat a variety of skin care problems ranging from fine lines and wrinkles to acne breakouts. Talk to your dermatologist about whether topical retinoids might be right

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  • Severe Cervical Dysplasia (CIN III)

    CIN III is severe dysplasia of the squamous cells of the cervix. Another name for CIN III is carcinoma in situ or CIS and is a precursor to invasive cancer. It is caused by HPV infection and is considered a high grade lesion that requires treatment. Disclaimer: The information on this website is

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  • Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)

    Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are common with the CDC estimating that there are 20 million new infections per year. Because many infections are asymptomatic in the initial stages, screening is an important step in diagnosing and treating STIs. Nearly half of all new STI infections occur among

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  • Skin Resurfacing

    OVERVIEW Skin resurfacing is a cosmetic procedure that uses lasers to rejuvenate your skin and diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It may also be known as laser skin resurfacing. Laser skin resurfacing is a popular treatment that's prescribed by dermatologists if you're looking to turn

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