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  • Treating Vitiligo
    Vitiligo is a skin condition that affects more than 200,000 men and women in the United States each year, with half of those affected noticing symptoms before age 20. Although Read more
  • How Botox Can Help You
    We all would like to find that magical solution that would keep us looking young forever. Of course, while we certainly haven’t found the Fountain of Youth just yet, advancements Read more
  • Detecting Melanoma
    Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. Fortunately, it rarely develops without warning, and the number of fatalities caused by melanoma could be greatly reduced if people were aware Read more
  • Dealing With Adult Acne
    Acne is the most common of all skin disorders, affecting almost everyone at some point in their lives. While most people outgrow acne in their late teens or early twenties, Read more
  • The Importance of Regular Skin Exams
    When was the last time you visited one of our Honolulu, HI, dermatologists Dr. Kevin Dawson, Dr. Douglas Chun or Dr. Sarah Grekin for a skin exam? If you’ve never Read more
  • Keeping Your Nails Healthy
    The nails take a lot of abuse. From gardening and dishes to regular wear and tear, harsh chemicals and hard work can really take a toll on the condition of Read more
  • How Chemical Peels Can Help You
    If you’re bothered by fine lines, wrinkles, acne scarring or an uneven skin tone, or if you are looking for a simple way to rejuvenate your skin, chemical peels may Read more
  • Preventing Wrinkles
    The telltale signs of aging skin—wrinkles, puffy eyes, age spots—may start to appear as we grow older. We can’t fight the aging process, but we can take steps now to Read more
  • Protecting Yourself from the Sun
    Too much exposure to sunlight can be harmful to your skin. Dangerous ultraviolet B (UVB) and ultraviolet A (UVA) rays damage skin, which leads to premature wrinkles, skin cancer and Read more
  • Are Fillers Right for You?
    Are Fillers Right for You? Thinking about fillers? Dermal filler injections can give you a more youthful look for a fraction of what a facelift costs. Dermal fillers are soft tissue Read more
  • Dealing With Poison Ivy
    Have you heard of Toxicodendron radicans? No? Well, you have likely heard of their colloquial name—poison ivy. Sporting leaves filled with Urushiol, an oily resin that can cause a painful Read more
  • Skin Care Tips
    The sun and hot temperatures can come with risks to your skin. Sun damage can lead to premature skin aging, wrinkles and even skin cancer. Led by Dr. Kevin Dawson, Read more
  • Treating Your Warts
    Warts are small, harmless growths that develop on the skin. You may notice only one or they may grow in clusters. While they are usually painless, sometimes they can develop Read more
  • What is Vitiligo?
    Find out how this pigmented skin condition is treated. Are you or someone you love dealing with vitiligo? The Mayo Clinic reports that there are more than 200,000 new cases Read more
  • Hyperhidrosis
    Why Do I Have Excessive Sweating?  Do you commonly find that your armpits or feet are drenched with sweat, despite being in mild weather and not being active? If so, you Read more
  • What Botox and Dysport Can Do for Your Skin
    Aging is simply a fact of life and its effects happen to everyone. However, there is a way to help you look younger, improve your confidence levels, and treat your Read more

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