Estrogen has a powerful impact on your skin’s health, texture, and appearance. Many people notice significant changes in their skin as estrogen fluctuates due to aging, hormonal shifts, or medical conditions. Understanding these effects can help you manage skin concerns more effectively. At NorCal Dermatology Group in Berkeley, CA, we specialize in treating hormonal skin issues […]
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Winter’s colder temperatures and dry air can take a toll on your skin, causing dryness and irritation. Kylie Kofler is our board-certified physician assistant at NorCal Dermatology Group in Berkeley, California. With a background in dermatology, she understands how harsh winter can be on your skin. As the air turns colder and humidity drops, the moisture in
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Living in Northern California means enjoying abundant sunshine year-round, but with that comes the need for diligent sun protection. Whether it’s a sunny day at the beach or a mild afternoon in the mountains, your skin is constantly being hit with harmful UV rays when you’re outdoors. At NorCal Dermatology Group, we specialize in both medical and cosmetic treatments.
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Anti-aging laser treatments use advanced technology to help rejuvenate your skin. These treatments target various signs of aging by directing concentrated light to the affected areas. This process encourages the skin to produce collagen and elastin, key elements that improve skin elasticity and reduce fine lines. There are several types of laser treatments, each designed to cater to
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Freckles and sun spots are common skin concerns. Many individuals seek to address these conditions to get a more even complexion. These pigmented spots are often harmless (although they can indicate prolonged sun exposure, which is a risk factor for skin cancer). They can also be a source of aesthetic concern. Understanding the best treatments to
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A future bride always looks for the best bridal beauty tips online. But it’s difficult to find the accurate ones with reliable bridal beauty treatments or suggestions. So, what are the best glowing skin secrets? With careful research and expert advice, we have compiled a few skincare tips to help you achieve flawless skin. For brides-to-be, focusing
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In general, most people should be washing their face twice a day. However, this skincare tip doesn’t consider the individual needs of the person, such as if they have dry or oily skin or are prone to acne. So, how often should you wash your face? We’ll dig into the standard advice, the evidence behind it, and
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As the winter air begins to creep into our sunny California climate, you may notice your skin become dry, flakey, and even itchy. While cooler air is a nice reprieve, it also means less moisture. And while we may try our best to warm up with heaters, this only serves to dry out the air
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With the plethora of information available on the internet, it can be difficult to know what’s true and what’s false, especially regarding skincare. Can you skip sunscreen on cloudy days? Is moisturizer really necessary for those with oily skin? We have the answers. In honor of Healthy Skin Month, the team at Norcal Dermatology Group is
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Halloween is the one night a year when we can be anyone we want. We invest in costumes, wigs, and even spooky makeup to capture the character we’re trying to portray. However, many of these spooky makeup pallets contain harmful ingredients that are not only bad for your skin but could be dangerous for your
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