Did you know that a person has nearly 300 million skin cells? When it comes to your skin, you want advice that comes from the experts: board-certified dermatologists. A dermatologist diagnoses and treats many different conditions and diseases including eczema, skin cancer, psoriasis, and acne for skin, nails, and hair....
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
While the incidence of measles has markedly decreased since the introduction of the vaccine in 1963, outbreaks continue to occur in both developed and developing countries. In the decade before the vaccine was available, almost all children contracted measles by the time they were age 15. In addition, each year...
We are very excited to announce the addition of two new product lines to our practice, Glytone and Avéne. From anti-aging and acne, to skin restoration and beyond, we have an array of products to meet your skincare needs! Glytone Glytone was developed in the United States in 1943. Today,...
Summer is in full swing, and we are seeing lots of patients with that unfortunate red, painful, skin! Protect yourself and get the facts about sunburns. A sunburn is an acute inflammatory response following exposure to ultraviolet radiation from natural sunlight or artificial sources such as tanning beds. Symptoms include...
What is Acne? Acne is a common inflammatory skin condition that affects more than 80% of teenagers. It is characterized by blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, and deeper lumps (cysts) that occur on the face, neck, chest, back, shoulders, and upper arms. Acne ranges from mild to more severe forms. What causes...
Are you using tretinoin as part of your anti-aging routine? Used correctly, tretinoin (also known as Retin-A) does amazing things for the skin! It is a topical form of Vitamin A that helps the skin renew itself by increasing and regulating skin-cell turnover and collagen production. This means fewer wrinkles,...