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How to Ensure Natural-Looking Filler Results Mar 1st, 2023

Fillers are one of our favorite ways to take your facial features from sunken and lackluster to supple and luminous, seemingly overnight. But in the wrong hands, these powerful cosmetic tools can yield unnatural outcomes.  For every fresh-faced result, we’ve also seen the devastating effects of fillers gone wrong.  Here,...

When to See a Specialist About Your Cyst Feb 3rd, 2023

Any bump or lump on your body can make you raise an eyebrow, but knowing when a cyst crossed the line over to a real concern can be confusing. And that's where we come in.  Here, our team of expert dermatologists at Sanford Dermatology walks through a few key warning...

5 Things That May Be Causing Your Recurring Rash Jan 22nd, 2023

You don't need us to tell you that rashes are patches of irritated, red, itchy, burning, flaky patches of skin that make you want to hide your skin from the world., but you may needs us to help you get rid of them, especially if they keep returning. Some rashes have...

Does Rosacea Go Away on Its Own? Dec 1st, 2022

For most, blush is a cosmetic staple, but if you have rosacea, you’ve got a rosy glow built into your beauty routine. If only it stopped there. Rosacea suffers know it causes more than just a perpetual bloom.  This tinted skin issue can also come with swollen bumps, a burning...

When Does a Cyst Need to Be Surgically Removed? Nov 1st, 2022

As the largest organ of your body, your skin has many responsibilities in protecting you from a wide variety of threats, such as environmental, viral, bacterial, and chemical dangers that lead to other problems if not managed.  There are several common skin problems, such as acne, rashes, blisters, insect bites,...

Using the ABCDE Method to Evaluate Your Moles Oct 6th, 2022

Some people rock their moles and embrace the skin growths as part of their persona, while others consider them an aesthetic flaw. Despite your opinion about their attractiveness, moles can pose a serious health risk. Not all moles are cause for concern. In fact, most people sport about 10-40 moles...

Why Do I Still Get Acne and What Can I Do About it? Sep 1st, 2022

Think you’re the only one struggling with acne? Believe it or not, acne is the eighth most common skin disease worldwide. And it isn’t only a problem for teens in the peak of puberty — adults are just as likely to deal with pimples. In fact, adult acne has risen...

Botox® vs. Fillers: Which Treatment Is Right for Me? Aug 2nd, 2022

Cosmetics have come a long way over the years. But with their advancements often comes an overwhelming sense of choice paralysis.  That’s where our experts at Sanford Dermatology come in. We know how overwhelming it can be to navigate your options. Here, we take the guesswork out of cosmetic treatments, so you can stay focused...

Summertime Tips to Prevent Skin Cancer and Other Sun-Related Skin Issues Jul 1st, 2022

Your skin has a sort of love-hate relationship with the sun. On one hand, your skin soaks up the sun’s rays and uses it to make vitamin D — an essential nutrient your body needs to make healthy bones. The sun is also a natural mood booster and may even...

Common Causes of Rosacea Jun 9th, 2022

Rosacea is a dermatologic condition that irritates skin on your face. Rosacea flare-ups look like flushing and redness, visible blood vessels under your skin, or even pimple-like red bumps. While it’s a common skin issue that affects more than 14 million Americans, experts aren’t sure what causes rosacea. Your genetics,...