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PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: Oct. 28, 2021.
Many of us who have had chickenpox as children may be aware that the virus that causes it can become active again in adulthood as Shingles. According to the Centers
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PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: Oct. 13, 2021.
Diaper rash is a common problem for babies and toddlers who are not yet toilet trained. Diaper rash is defined as any red rash appearing on the area of skin
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PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.
Melanin is a substance produced by skin cells known as melanocytes, which are responsible for giving our skin its color. When these cells are damaged or impacted in some way
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PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: Sep. 16, 2021.
When red inflamed bumps appear it’s easy to assume it’s just acne, but it could be a sign of an infected hair follicle. This common skin problem, which is referred
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PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: Sep. 15, 2021.
Could skin cancer change your life? Every day, an estimated 9,500 people receive the news that they have cancer, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. Fortunately, self-exams and skin
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PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: Aug. 04, 2021.
We understand that dealing with the scars left behind by teenage acne can be upsetting and even embarrassing. We also understand how much it may impact not just your appearance
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Author:
PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: Jul. 23, 2021.
When you’re dealing with skin problems such as eczema or psoriasis, using the same skincare products that others do may end up being a major no-no. In fact, you need
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PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: Jul. 07, 2021.
Chemical peels from your dermatologist in Bend, OR, can help you look younger.
Do you wish your skin looked better? Do you have an uneven skin tone, blotchy skin, or acne
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PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: Jun. 18, 2021.
Are you dealing with a red, itchy, and flaky scalp? It could just be dandruff, or you could be dealing with a skin condition known as seborrheic dermatitis (sometimes referred
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PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: Jun. 09, 2021.
It can be incredibly distressing when you start to lose your hair unexpectedly. Alopecia is something that affects both men and women and this autoimmune disorder causes patches of hair
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PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: May 21, 2021.
When was the last time you saw a dermatologist? We’re pretty sure most people don’t know or perhaps have never stepped foot inside a dermatologist’s office; however, 1 in 5
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Author:
PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: May 06, 2021.
From coming in contact with poison ivy to dealing with a high dose of stress, there are many reasons a rash might appear. Most of the time, a rash will
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Author:
PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: Apr. 19, 2021.
If you or a loved one is bed-bound, one of the main concerns is bedsores, which can develop when there is persistent pressure placed on the skin for extended periods.
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Author:
PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: Apr. 06, 2021.
When we think of skin disorders, we most often assume that these are problems that mostly adults deal with; however, children and teens can also deal with a wide range
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Author:
PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
posted: Mar. 23, 2021.
If you’ve ever noticed a little piece of dangling skin on your body, then you’ve most likely found a skin tag. While these little growths are completely benign, they can
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