Have you ever noticed tiny bumps on your skin? It might be a condition called folliculitis. This is a common condition that affects more than 3 million people each year in the US, and is usually characterized by inflammation of the hair follicle. Because the human body contains hair follicles in most areas (with the…
If you are planning to be out in the sun for an extended period this summer season, or any season, it is important to know how often you should reapply your sunscreen. Wearing sunscreen is an easy way to protect your skin from sun damage, which can lead to signs and symptoms of aging or…
Summertime means fun in the sun, and it also means an increased potential for sunburn. If your skin is left unprotected in the sun, it might take only a few minutes to burn. You should always take the proper precautions before any outdoor activity in order to protect your skin from burning. Preventing sunburn can…
There are more than 3 million cases of warts in the United States yearly. Warts are often annoying, cosmetically displeasing and depending on size or location may actually cause significant discomfort or pain. Warts also referred to as verruca vulgaris are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and spread through contact. There are over 150…
Common skin findings in adult patients with COVID-19, the infection resulting from the novel coronavirus, are summarized below. The most common reaction is macules (flat red spots) and papules (raised red spots) on the chest, abdomen, back, buttocks, arms and legs. These are often seen in older patients who are more ill with more severe…
As the pandemic continues to spread across our nation and the world, many people are learning that there are skin manifestations of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Children are often asymptomatic while infected, but may have cutaneous manifestations of COVID-19. These include rashes on the trunk and extremities, lesions of toes with purple…
Here at Mahoney Dermatology Specialists, we take the safety of our patients and our staff seriously! We are wearing PPE with all patients, and all of our staff are practicing social distancing and wearing surgical masks or respirators. This has proven to be a very effective way of preventing the spread of COVID-19. Unfortunately, sometimes…
Here at Mahoney Dermatology Specialists, we take the safety of our patients and our staff seriously! We are wearing PPE with all patients, and all of our staff are practicing social distancing and wearing surgical masks or respirators. This has proven to be a very effective way of preventing the spread of COVID-19. Unfortunately, sometimes…
Here at Mahoney Dermatology Specialists, we take the safety of our patients and our staff seriously! We are wearing PPE with all patients, and all of our staff are practicing social distancing and wearing surgical masks or respirators. This has proven to be a very effective way of preventing the spread of COVID-19. Unfortunately, sometimes…
We are BACK and we are here to serve YOU! We appreciate all of our patients, families, and friends for being understanding and supporting us during the last 6 weeks of downtime due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We hope this email finds you and your family healthy and safe! We have been given permission from…
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