Expert Tips & Wisdom

Common Treaments for Rosacea

by Jason Fung, MD
With such a great number of people suffering from this condition, there has been a significant amount of research putting into controlling and limiting the symptoms and outbreaks. While rosacea is not... More...

Sunburn - Causes & Prevention

by Jason Fung, MD
Let’s start with explaining how sunburn happens, and how even an overcast summer day doesn’t mean you can skimp on the skin protection. Sunburn can occur even when it’s cloudy, becau... More...

Treatment for Hair Loss

by Camille Flemate, PA-C
After a comprehensive evaluation a Kalia physician will provide options for treatments that match your comfort level and help you see optimal results. There are many options to help with Alopecia such... More...

Skin Care

by Abbe Zhuang, MD, FACMS
Myth #1 You can’t get a sunburn on a cloudy day Wrong. 80% of the sun’s ultraviolet rays pass through clouds and fog, so the harsh rays can still cause sun damage. Wear sunscreen and reap... More...

Patient Education

Acne Scar Treatment

There are several techniques for acne scar correction, and they will be described below. Reduction of pigment: This is done using fading creams such as Hydroquinone, Kojic acid, and retinoi... More...

Adult Acne - How to Treat

You may have made it out of your teenage years with nary a blemish. Or, you might have been plagued with whiteheads, blackheads, pimples, or even painful cysts. Whatever your experience was with ac... More...

Age Spot Treatments

Over the years, exposure to the sun can wreak havoc on your skin, causing 90% of the visible signs of aging, which include wrinkles and hard-to-hide age spots.  Also called sun spots or liver ... More...

Asian Skin Care

In this article, I will share my experience treating Asian patients over the years and examine some of the specific concerns regarding Asian skin. The topics will include a discussion of the character... More...

Athlete’s Foot

Causes: Athlete's foot between the toes is caused by a group of fungi (FUN-guy) called dermatophytes (dur- MAT-oh-fights). These fungi like to grow in warm, damp places, and feet often provide ... More...

Botulinum Toxin (Botox®, Dysport® and Xeomin®)

Botulinum therapy is used to reduce migraine frequency, alleviate the symptoms of Bells’ Palsy and soften wrinkles.  Dr. Brozowski administers all medical treatments personally and utilizes... More...

Hand Dermatitis

Hand Dermatitis (hand eczema) is a common problem, resulting from a combination of (1) sensitive skin and (2) irritation from or allergy to materials touched. Although it tends to be a chronic conditi... More...

Myths About Botox® and Dermal Fillers for Cosmetic Improvement

If you’re ready to take your looks to a whole new level — without surgery or downtime — injectable therapies are one way to do it. These versatile therapies can do everything from sm... More...

PDT with Blue Light for the Treatment of Actinic Keratoses

What is it? This treatment in now available for people with numerous and/or recurrent actinic keratosis (AK’s), or other potentially precancerous skin lesions. It utilizes aminolevulinic acid... More...

PRP Treatment for Hair Loss

PRP Hair Loss Q&A What is platelet-rich plasma? Dr. Knott derives platelet-rich plasma (PRP) from a very small sample of your blood. Your blood contains platelets, small blood cells that you... More...

Shave Bumps - Preventive Skin Care

These recurrent pimple-like skin lesions, known as folliculitis, occur on the face in the beard area, nape of the neck, and sometimes the scalp. This is a common skin condition in men and can occur as... More...

Sunscreen - Which is Right for Me?

As we get ready for the summer and fun in the sun, one item you should be stocking up on is sunscreen for you and the family. But you might be wondering: which sunscreen is right for me? GSD has go... More...

Treatment for Excessive Sweating

Excessive Sweating Want to stop telegraphing your nerves on that special date? Want to present your breakthrough idea to your boss without showing wet marks? At Kalia Dermatology and Laser Center in ... More...

Treatment for Warts

Warts are a common infection of the skin caused by a virus. They can occur on any part of the body, but most commonly on the hands, feet, and to a lesser extent on the arms, legs, face, and even in th... More...