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Learn how acne develops, when to see a dermatologist, and why treating active breakouts early can help reduce the risk of lasting acne scars.

A recurring itchy rash may come from nickel, fragrance, preservatives, rubber, beauty products, or topical medications. Learn how to identify and avoid common contact dermatitis triggers.
Published August 7, 2026
The FDA has added bemotrizinol to the U.S. sunscreen monograph. Learn how this photostable UVA and UVB filter works, when products may arrive, and what to use now.
Published June 25, 2026Browse the Archive
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Dr. Amir Bajoghli of the Skin and Laser Dermatology Center has once again been awarded recognition as a Top Doctor in Dermatology and Mohs Surgery for 2020 by Northern Virginia Magazine. This award is…

According to the National Cancer Institute (1), skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. The most common forms of this cancer are basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and…

The shiitake is an edible mushroom native to East Asia. The popularity of these mushrooms has increased over the years in the United States and with it has been a rise in allergic skin reactions to this…

Updated office safety, appointment scheduling, and patient check-in guidance as routine procedures resumed on May 4, 2020.

Additional Details about Telemedicine: To watch a YouTube video of how to do this click here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ15jcAPolM If you will be using mobile phone: Iphone or Android When you make…

Dear patient, We hope this finds you healthy and safe. We are closely monitoring the coronavirus outbreak and would like to share with you a few recommendations and thoughts. Per CDC’s (Centers for Disease…

Dear Patients, We hope this letter finds you and your families healthy and safe. As our community has experienced unprecedented changes and hardship, we are all looking forward to getting back to our new…