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updated: Sep. 11, 2025

How Stress and Sleep Affect Skin Health Your skin is often the first place to show the impact of daily stress and poor sleep. While a hectic schedule or restless night Read more

updated: Aug. 21, 2025

Adult acne is more common than many people realize and can be just as frustrating in adulthood as it is during the teenage years. Persistent acne can significantly impact self-esteem Read more

updated: Aug. 05, 2025

Recognizing the Signs of Sun Damage After months of intense sun exposure, August is when many people start to notice visible signs of skin damage. Dryness, rough texture, dark spots, uneven Read more

updated: Jul. 25, 2025

How Dermatologists Treat Persistent Adult Acne Adult acne can be just as frustrating as the breakouts many people experienced during adolescence. When over-the-counter products fail to provide relief, it may be Read more

updated: Jul. 10, 2025

Sunscreen is often the first thing people reach for when summer starts, but not all sunscreens offer the same level of protection. Between outdoor gatherings, pool days, and vacation travel, Read more

updated: Jul. 02, 2025

If your skin feels rough, itchy, or flaky, you might assume it’s just dryness. But sometimes, what looks like dry skin could actually be eczema, a more complex and long-term Read more

updated: Jun. 27, 2025

Acne isn’t just a teenage problem. For many adults, persistent acne can be a frustrating and confidence-shaking issue. Whether it’s the occasional breakout or stubborn, chronic acne, adult acne often Read more

updated: Jun. 12, 2025

Summer sunshine is something many of us look forward to all year. But before you head outside, it s worth asking yourself an important question: is your sunscreen actually protecting Read more

updated: May 21, 2025

Treating Adult Acne: Beyond Teen Skincare Routines Adult acne is a common yet often frustrating condition that affects many individuals well into their 30s, 40s, and beyond. Unlike teenage acne, which Read more

updated: May 06, 2025

As we age, our skin naturally goes through changes. It may lose elasticity, develop fine lines and wrinkles, or appear duller. While aging is a natural process, many of us Read more

updated: Apr. 29, 2025

Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers, but it is also one of the most treatable when detected early. Routine skin cancer screenings are a vital tool in Read more

updated: Apr. 09, 2025

Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer, and early detection is crucial for effective treatment and improved outcomes. As technology advances, innovative methods for detecting skin Read more

updated: Mar. 31, 2025

Eczema and psoriasis are two common skin conditions often confused due to their similar symptoms. Both can cause inflammation, redness, and skin irritation, but they have distinct characteristics, triggers, and Read more

updated: Mar. 25, 2025

Acne scars can be a frustrating reminder of past breakouts, affecting not only your skin but also your confidence. While acne scars can be difficult to treat on your own, Read more

updated: Mar. 12, 2025

 At Dawson Dermatology in Honolulu, HI, we’re passionate about helping our patients stay healthy by focusing on early skin cancer detection and prevention. With the expertise of Dr. Erin Fuller, Read more

updated: Mar. 10, 2025

Effective Acne Treatments for Clearer Skin When you have acne, it's important to find a reliable treatment that produces results quickly. Stubborn skin problems often require professional care to achieve noticeable Read more