What is Eczema?

What is Eczema?

Eczema is a common rash that may begin in infancy, early childhood, or it may first appear when you are an adult. This rash is described as looking and feeling like dry patches of irritated, itchy, dry skin. Eczema looks different depending on the patient’s age when...
Glowing Skin Is Always In

Glowing Skin Is Always In

What are the benefits of using antioxidants on my skin and which ones should I use? Ultraviolet (UV) radiation has been shown to create reactive oxygen species in the skin. Reactive oxygen species, also known as free radicals, can damage DNA in our cells leading to...
I Am Losing My Hair!!

I Am Losing My Hair!!

I am experiencing hair loss, what can I do?  There can be many reasons why someone may experience hair loss. Let’s talk about a few of them and the ways Central Minnesota Dermatology can help.   The medical term for hair loss is alopecia. Alopecia has two main...
We LOVE Skin!

We LOVE Skin!

Do you find it difficult to decide what products you should be using on your skin? Are the expensive products worth it?  Skin care products are highly marketed to attract customers, however how do we choose the right products to take good care of our skin? The skin...