Bayou City Dermatology Blog

Anyone who’s ever shaved a part of their body (that’s everyone, right?) will at one time or another have suffered from that pesky, irritating redness that sometimes occurs.

Sunscreen is sunscreen, right? Errr, no, sadly not. Sorry to pour cold water on your diligent efforts to prevent damage from UV rays, but not all sunscreen products are made equal. 

As dermatologists, we get many patients asking questions about skin tags. They’re incredibly common, with up to 60% of people getting one or more during their life. 

Acne… That’s a teenage issue, isn’t it? Unfortunately, it’s not only something that adds to the roller coaster ride that is puberty and early adulthood—it can strike at any age.

Stress affects all of us, both positively and negatively. A little bit of it—you know, the kind that gets the adrenaline pumping and gives us the drive to push boundaries—is good. But when it’s chronic…? That’s not so great for physical and mental health. 

If you’ve ever gone on vacation or moved house and found that your shampoo doesn’t froth and your skin feels, well, tight and pretty rubbish after what should’ve been a refreshing shower, then the likely culprit is the quality of the H2O pouring from the faucet.

The benefits of fragrance-free skincare are often targeted towards those with sensitivity issues. Although sensitive skin affects around 71% of Americans.