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Nourish and Hydrate Your Skin from Within
Nourish and Hydrate Your Skin from Within Dry, dull skin is skin that needs some extra care. You can slather on skin care products, and that will help, but the best way to keep your skin nourished and hydrated is by changing your consumption habits. What do you do...
Why Intensive Pulsed Light (IPL) is the Right Choice for You
At Arlington Dermatology, we are proud to offer our customers Intensive Pulsed Light (IPL) treatments. IPL is a gentle treatment that uses multiple wavelengths of light to reduce or correct skin conditions like imperfections, aging, birthmarks, facial redness,...
The Benefits of Eye Care: Why You Should Invest in Eye Cream
The skin around your eyes is more delicate and thinner than the skin on the rest of your face, making it more prone to signs of aging such as dark circles, puffiness, and fine lines. If you want to keep your eyes looking young and vibrant, investing in eye care...
Going Make Up Free
One of the current trends in the beauty world is the idea of going “makeup free.” While some may think this is a silly idea, there are actually many benefits to reducing your makeup use. Your skin will thank you! Let’s take a look at why going makeup free can...
Understanding Allergic Contact Dermatitis (ACD)
Have you ever experienced an itchy, red rash after coming into contact with something? If so, you may have had a case of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD). At Arlington Dermatology, we understand how uncomfortable and inconvenient ACD can be. That’s why we...
Anti-Inflammatory Skincare Solutions
At Arlington Dermatology in Rolling Meadows, IL, we understand how difficult it can be to manage inflamed skin. Whether your skin is red, itchy, or breaking out, there are a variety of anti-inflammatory skincare solutions that can help you keep your skin...
Managing Your Vitiligo at Arlington Dermatology
Have you noticed patches of skin discoloration on your body? It may be hard to understand what is going on, but the answer could be something called Vitiligo. This condition affects about 1% of the global population and is not contagious or threatening. While...
Herpes Zoster (Shingles): Symptoms, Treatments, and Solutions
Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. After someone has had chickenpox, the virus remains in their body and can reactivate itself later in life as shingles. It is estimated that 1 in 3 Americans...
Common Skin Growths
Skin growths can be a source of both confusion and concern. Many people don’t know the difference between malignant and benign skin growths, or how they can be treated safely and effectively. The team at Arlington Dermatology in Rolling Meadows has put together...
Protect Your Skin This Winter with These Simple Tips
Winter can be a tricky season for our skin. All the cold, dry air, combined with indoor heat, low humidity levels and winter winds can wreak havoc on our complexions. From sunburns to windburns to drying out of your skin--it's important to take extra steps to...