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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...
High School Internship Leads to Opportunity
Among the staff of a local doctor’s office is a teenager getting ready for college. What started as an internship at Arlington Dermatology has led to an even bigger opportunity for one recent high school graduate. Angelica Groszek always knew she wanted a career in...
Risks of Laser Hair Removal
If you’ve got unwanted hair that you’re tired of plucking, waxing, or shaving, you may be considering laser hair removal as an alternative. It’s a great way to get long-term hair removal and smooth skin, but is it risky? Because it’s a medical procedure, laser hair...
Treatments for Dry Skin in Summer
Itchy, dry, flaky skin can be extremely uncomfortable. Fortunately, you can be proactive about keeping your skin from drying out. In the heat of summer or the dry, indoor heated air of fall, it’s easy for skin to get parched in a hurry. Here are some top dermatologist...
Reasons to Get Botox
You may know that BOTOX® injections are noted primarily for the ability to cosmetically reduce the appearance of facial wrinkles. However, mayoclinic.org would add that this treatment is also used for conditions such as neck spasms (cervical dystonia), excessive...
Everything You Need To Know About Actinic Keratosis
You may be wondering what Actinic Keratosis is- and you would not be alone in wondering that. In this blog, you will learn about actinic keratosis and also its causes, how to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. Actinic Keratosis Defined Actinic Keratosis (AK’s) are...
Tips To Protect Your Hair While Swimming
Summer is here and you have to find ways to beat the heat! But what do you do to keep your hair from becoming a dry, brittle, tangled mess because of chlorine? It is possible to protect your hair AND enjoy the pool, too! Chlorine in small doses, as found in tap...
The 4 Ingredients To Avoid in a Sunscreen if You Have Sensitive Skin
“Wear your sunscreen!” We hear it all of the time. In fact, wearing sunscreen can reduce your risk of certain types of skin cancer by up to 50%, which are really good odds! The truth is, wearing your sunscreen is not just for being at the beach or even poolside. ...
Benefits of DermaPen
DermaPen® is a fractional micro-needling device that works to tighten, lift and rejuvenate the skin. It’s effective in reducing fine lines and wrinkles, stretch marks, surgical and acne scars. This minimally invasive cosmetic procedure is used to promote collagen...
10 Skin Care Secrets for Healthier Skin
At Arlington Dermatology, we are committed to helping you keep your skin young and healthy! Here are 10 skin care secrets that will surprise you! 1. Wear your sunscreen every day! From age 6 months up, sunscreen should be worn daily. Broad-spectrum protection with...