Skin Care Blog

Anatomy of the Skin

Skin Anatomy Skin. It is the largest organ on the human body. It creates a protective layer against heat, light, the environment, injury and infection. It helps regulate the body’s temperature; stores water, fat and Vitamin D; prevents entry of bacteria; and acts as a sensory organ. On average, an adult has between 18 and…

Details

What is a Dermatologist?

What is a Dermatologist? A dermatologist is a physician who specializes in the treatment of skin conditions and diseases. Dermatologists are certified by the American Board of Dermatology after extensive education and medical residency. They treat everything from minor skin rashes, like hives, to chronic skin diseases, such as eczema or psoriasis. Dermatologists are good…

Details

What is CoolSculpting?

What is CoolSculpting? Do you have love handles or other fat deposits that just haven’t budged no matter how much you’ve exercised? Non-surgical CoolSculpting treatment can finally help you get rid of that excess fat. Dr. Jorge Garcia-Zuazaga and Dr. Brian Moore, your Cleveland, OH dermatologists, explain how you can benefit from CoolSculpting treatment. What…

Details

Tips To Reduce Your Risk Of Skin Cancer

Tips To Reduce Your Risk Of Skin Cancer Blog Home Dermatology Tips To Reduce Your Risk Of Skin Cancer By Apex Skin Surgery Center December 08, 2016 Category: Dermatology Tags: skin protection   skin cancer Learn how to protect yourself from your Cleveland area dermatologist. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. Each year…

Details

Tackling the Teenage Nightmare: Basics about Acne

Tackling the Teenage Nightmare: Basics about Acne Blog Home Uncategorized Tackling the Teenage Nightmare: Basics about Acne By contactus@apexskin.com February 27, 2017 Category: Uncategorized Tags: Untagged   You wake up in the morning and there it is: a huge zit in the middle of your face. It seems like no amount of concealer can cover…

Details

Make Your Acne Scars a Thing of the Past

Acne scars can make you feel self-conscious about the way you look long after you’ve conquered acne. Fortunately, dermatologists offer a variety of treatments that will eliminate the scars or make them less noticeable. Jorge Garcia-Zuazaga, M.D.; Tracy Ringo, D.O.; Brian Moore, M.D.; and Amy Polster, M.D.; your Cleveland dermatologists, share information about six treatment…

Details