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Recent Articles by Dr. Leonardo Rotolo

Atopic Dermatitis Treatment: Medical Options & Care Tips

Atopic dermatitis treatment may include moisturizers, corticosteroid or immunosuppressant creams, antihistamines, biologic injections, phototherapy, and daily skin care to reduce itching, redness, dryness, and flare-ups.

Allergies

Skin Allergy: Symptoms, Types, Causes & Treatment

Skin allergy can cause itching, redness, bumps, dryness, or swelling. Common types include hives, contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, and skin rash, with treatment based on the trigger and symptom severity.

Diseases and Conditions

Dyshidrosis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Dyshidrosis is a skin condition that causes small, itchy blisters on the hands and feet. Symptoms may be linked to allergies, moisture, stress, or sweating and treated with skin care, medications, phototherapy, or Botox.

Baby Health

Miliaria: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Miliaria is a heat rash caused by blocked sweat glands, leading to itchy or burning bumps on the skin. It is common in babies and may improve with simple skin care.

Scar

Dermaplaning: Benefits, Procedure & Risks

Dermaplaning removes dead skin cells and peach fuzz with a sterile blade, helping improve skin texture, radiance, fine lines, acne scars, and product absorption.

Psoriasis

Nail Psoriasis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Nail psoriasis can cause pitting, ridges, thickened nails, white or brown spots, brittleness, and nail separation. Treatment may include medicated nail polish, ointments, medications, nail care, and omega-3-rich foods.

Acne

How to Get Rid of Acne Scars: 10 Effective Treatments

How to get rid of acne scars may involve creams, chemical peels, microneedling, laser therapy, fillers, or surgery, depending on skin type and scar depth.

Diseases and Conditions

Pemphigus: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Pemphigus is a rare autoimmune disease that causes painful blisters on the skin or mucous membranes. It can affect the mouth, throat, eyes, genitals, or skin, and treatment may involve corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, or rituximab.

Hair Loss

Telogen Effluvium: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Telogen effluvium is temporary hair shedding triggered by stress, illness, surgery, weight loss, hormonal changes, or deficiencies. Symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatments may include gentle hair care, supplements, and minoxidil.

Diseases and Conditions

Arterial Ulcer: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

An arterial ulcer is a deep, painful skin wound caused by poor blood flow, usually from blocked arteries. It can affect the feet, ankles, or legs and may lead to infection, necrosis, or gangrene.

Warts

Warts on Neck: Is It Really a Wart or Something Else?

Warts on neck may be true warts or wart-like lesions, such as skin tags, seborrheic keratosis, or molluscum contagiosum. Causes, symptoms, and treatment options vary by diagnosis.

Folliculitis

Folliculitis on Face: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Folliculitis on the face causes small red bumps, itching, skin sensitivity, and redness. It is often linked to shaving, hair removal, ingrown hairs, or bacteria, and treatment may include skin care measures or medication.

Sweat

Sweaty Palms: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Sweaty palms can be caused by overactive sweat glands, stress, anxiety, genetics, medications, or hormonal changes. Treatment may include antiperspirants, iontophoresis, Botox, medications, surgery, or psychotherapy.

Cancer

Basal Cell Carcinoma: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Basal cell carcinoma is a common skin cancer that can cause a slow-growing pink, red, or skin-colored lump. It is often curable with early treatment, which may include surgery, cryotherapy, or radiation therapy.

Diseases and Conditions

Venous Ulcer: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes & Treatment

Venous ulcer is a slow-healing leg wound often linked to poor circulation, varicose veins, swelling, skin changes, and deep vein thrombosis. Diagnosis and treatment may involve wound care, compression stockings, medication, and surgery.