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  • What are Spider Veins?
    At some point during our lifetime most of us will develop spider veins, those tiny little purple, red or blue web-like lines that are the result of twisted blood vessels. Read more
  • Everything You Need to Know about Keratosis Pilaris
    Could those rough, white bumps actually be Keratosis Pilaris? If you are dealing with rough patches of skin on your body, then you may be dealing with a condition known as Read more
  • Identifying Your Skin Type
    Learn the best way to care for your skin based on your skin type. Just like fingerprints are unique to each individual person, so too is our skin. So what kind Read more
  • The Benefits of Botox
    The Benefits of Botox Want to erase the signs of aging this year? Millions of men and women are discovering the benefits of BOTOX treatments. BOTOX is a medicine that is Read more
  • What are Hives?
    Discover more about this common skin condition, and what you can do to treat your itchy symptoms. What are hives? What are the symptoms of hives? Also referred to as urticaria, hives Read more
  • What is Lupus and How Does It Affect Skin
    Find out what this autoimmune disorder means for your skin health. According to the Lupus Foundation of America, approximately 1.5 million Americans and five million people globally have some form of Read more
  • The Basics of Wart Treatment
    Find out the most effective ways to remove a wart. The common wart is a small tumor caused by a virus known as the human papillomavirus (HPV). Warts can occur anywhere 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
  • How to Treat Facial Scarring
    Find out how your dermatologist can improve the appearance of your facial scars. From traumatic injuries to acne, there are a variety of reasons why you may be dealing with facial Read more
  • Choosing the Right Lotion for Your Dry Skin
    Find out how to care for your dry skin effectively. Despite the fact that spring isn’t too far behind, we still have to put up with snow, cold temperatures and freezing Read more
  • What is Shingles?
    What are the symptoms of and treatments for this painful dermatological condition? Did you know that anyone who has had chickenpox is at risk for shingles, and that those over the Read more
  • How Swimmers Should Care for Their Skin
    Give your skin the TLC it needs while still enjoying your pool days. If the swimming pool is a second home to you, then you may definitely label yourself a swimmer. Read more
  • IPL Laser Treatment for Sunspots and Rosacea
    You see sun spots on your face, or are they age spots? Either way, you want them gone. Your board-certified dermatologists in Honolulu, HI - Dr. Kevin Dawson, Dr. Douglas Read more
  • How to Prevent Chapped Hands
    Chapped skin can happen at any time of the year, from the warmest climate to the coldest. Whether it’s harsh chemical soaps, cold temperatures, or over­exposure to the sun, chapped Read more
  • Rejuvenate Your Skin With Microdermabrasion
    Take years off your skin thanks to this skin resurfacing system.   Aging happens to all of us; however, it doesn’t mean our skin has to give away our age. Of course, Read more
  • About Canker Sores
    Find out everything you need to know about canker sore causes and treatments. Canker sores are small painful ulcers that appear in the mouth. You may find that your canker sore Read more

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