We would ask that, if possible, do not bring other family members with you other than children or elderly who need assistance. Gaughf Dermatology is carefully monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and is working hard to protect our patients, providers, and staff. We are closely…
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Myths about acne: “You are not washing enough. If you just washed your face more then you wouldn’t have this acne.” While washing your face twice a day can improve acne by removing bacteria, not washing the face is not the sole cause of the…
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We all know that tanning beds are bad for us, but here is how bad. From JAMA dermatology, women under 50 who regularly tanned indoors were at a two to six-fold increased risk for developing melanoma. It is concerning that such a large portion of…
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Did you know that certain hairstyles can make you prone to hair loss. This type of hair loss caused by frequent intense pulling or pressure on the hair follicles is caused traction alopecia. To avoid traction alopecia patients should be advised against braiding of their…
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Most everyone knows someone with psoriasis. Thousands of people are affected. This skin condition creates red, scaly plaques on a person body. It is important to know psoriasis is NOT contagious and most people with psoriasis are self-conscious about their condition. It…
Read MoreDon't let the word "Botox" scare you. It is one of the most extensively studied medical aesthetic products in the world and is approved for use in 78 countries. It can erase or soften lines on the forehead frown lines or around the eyes.…
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