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Dec 11, 2019
Don't Let Winter Zap Your Skin
Dry skin is a harmless condition, but the accompanying itchiness, redness, and unpleasing appearance of rough, dry skin can be aggravating.
Nov 11, 2019
The Basics of Botox
Thinking about Botox? Who uses it and how does it work? Find out from specialist Eric Cerrati, MD.
Oct 30, 2019
What Is IPL & How Does it Beautify Skin?
What exactly is IPL?
Aug 14, 2019
Understanding Laser Tattoo Removal
While most people seek laser tattoo removal for cosmetic reasons, some people have actual medical reasons to seek care.
Jun 19, 2019
New Treatments for Dupuytren's Disease
The disease causes knots of tissue to form under the skin of the hand, slowly pulling one or more fingers into a bent position.
May 02, 2019
What Can Your Nails Tell You About Your Health?
Do you ever take time to consider your fingernails?
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How Can I Talk About Health with My Teenager?
Nov 25, 2019
Are you the parent of a teenager? Then you know how hard it can be to talk to them about, well, anything. This is especially true when trying to talk about their health. Dr. Cindy Gellner recommends a few tips on how to broach sensitive health-related topics with your teenager—and actually get a positive response.
Play Interview5 Most Common Pediatric Home Injuries
Nov 25, 2019
Kids are active, spontaneous—and bound to eventually get hurt at home. What are the most common injuries, how do they happen, and how you can prevent them in the first place? Dr. Cindy Gellner shares the 5 most common injuries your kid may encounter.
Play InterviewHow to Speak to Your Child About Obesity
Nov 25, 2019
Bringing up health concerns like body weight can be a challenge. It can be even trickier when speaking with a child. Dr. Cindy Gellner recommends a few strategies to constructively speak about lifestyle changes without damaging a child’s self-esteem or triggering a parent.
Play InterviewThe Effects of Vaping on Children
Nov 18, 2019
Vaping is a huge problem in the teen population. Not only because of how many teens have begun vaping, but also the potentially dangerous chemicals present in vape juice. Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner explains why vaping is not a healthy alternative to tobacco, especially for teenagers.
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