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Understanding Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins
Spider veins are like the little cousins of varicose veins; both conditions involve the enlargement of blood vessels, but spider veins are much smaller than varicose veins. Unfortunately, spider veins are still large enough to detract from one’s appearance. If your...
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The Sun and Psoriasis Symptoms: What You Need to Know
You probably already know that unprotected sun exposure can increase your risk of melanoma and carcinoma. But did you know that sunlight can actually benefit people with psoriasis? In fact, medically supervised UVA exposure is one possible psoriasis treatment option....
Hear One Woman’s Story of Stage IV Melanoma
Melanoma is a deadly skin cancer. Unlike basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma is very aggressive and can rapidly spread to other areas of the body. When you watch this video, you’ll hear one woman’s experience with this life-threatening disease. Erin...
Understanding the Clinical Trial Process
Have you ever been curious about how new medications are tested and approved by the FDA? Before your dermatologist can prescribe a treatment for psoriasis, warts, or any other condition, that drug must go through a rigorous review process, which includes clinical...
The Link Between Psoriasis and Other Autoimmune Conditions
Psoriasis is a chronic disease that results in undesirable changes of the skin, including the development of thick, itchy, dry patches of skin. Psoriasis is thought to be caused by problems with the immune system. Specifically, overactive T cells mistakenly attack...
A Look at Our Current Clinical Trials
Arlington Dermatology actively participates in clinical research trials and often has opportunities for patients to take part in these trials. By taking part in these studies, patients often get access to free medication as well as the opportunity to try a new drug...
Exploring AK Treatment
Actinic keratosis, or AK, is a type of lesion, typically caused by sun exposure, which can develop into skin cancer if left untreated. If you believe that you have one or more AK lesions, see your dermatologist for care. Watch this video to learn about some of the...
The Grown-Up’s Guide to Acne Breakouts
Most people believe that acne is something that happens to teenagers, until they enter adulthood and find that it is happening to them. Although it is true that teens are more vulnerable to acne, many adults still suffer from breakouts. Fortunately, your dermatologist...