Dermatology Archives - Healthpointe

31 Aug , 2023

Burn, Baby, Burn: The Best of the Baddest Burns to Ruin Summer

The Fourth of July may be over, but some things just don’t lose their fizzle. The summer is synonymous with hitting the beach with friends, riding an ATV in the dunes of the desert, or going for a hike through a beautiful hillside. Summer is here,...

22 Nov , 2019

Tattoo Health and You: Pro-activity and Risk Prevention

Camilla S.

body modification, cancer, cosmetic, dermatology, hepatitis, HIV, infection, inked, mri, neurodermatitis, proactive, risk prevention, tattoos Dermatology, Hot Topics, Pain Management

Tattoo artistry has existed and has been culturally-relevant for centuries – from hand-carved and colorful Tebori tattoos that have been applied for over two millennia in Japan, to traditional poke–and-stitch tattoos that have been rites of passage...

22 Mar , 2019

Skin Issues Related to Diabetes

Miranda Eastman

diabetes, diabetic skin problems, skin conditions, skin problems Dermatology, Diabetes

When it comes to diabetes, one of the biggest concerns that people bring up is the fear of amputation. While not exactly common, unmanaged diabetes can result in the loss of a limb, most often the foot (around 80%). These amputations almost always...

5 Jul , 2018

True or False: Debunking Common Myths About Wound Care

Brandon Davila

debunk, wound care Dermatology, Sports Medicine

Below are some facts about wound care! 1. It is best to clean a wound with hydrogen peroxide / rubbing alcohol. False: Rubbing alcohol and hydrogen peroxide can actually delay the healing of wounds and cause damage to tissue. Although rubbing a...

29 Jan , 2018

What Causes Dark, Under Eye Circles?

Kristin Minasian

Dermatology

If your eyes are looking more like a panda's than a human's lately – due to dark under eye circles – then you'll want to read up on theses causes! Too Much Sleep: Dark circles are often associated with a lack of sleep. This is true, but t...

30 Jan , 2015

Healthpointe Medical Southern California

Healthpointe Presents Blaine Labs, New Line of Products for Dermatology

Brandon Davila

Dermatology

Healthpointe is now presenting a variety of Blaine Labs products for the treatment and prevention of Athlete’s Foot, warts, fungal infections, psoriasis, eczema, foot pain, and other dermatological and podiatric conditions. For psoriasis and ecz...

28 Jan , 2015

Healthpointe Medical Group is Now Offering Wound Care Services Throughout Southern California

Brandon Davila

Dermatology

Healthpointe is proud to announce that they will offer wound care services at their 12 medical centers throughout Southern California, including La Mirada, Long Beach, Anaheim, Los Angeles, Corona and Colton. Healthpointe’s physicians and dermatolo...

23 Oct , 2014

Moisturizer: A Skin Must-have

Healthpointe

Dermatology

Dry skin has many adverse effects including leathery or scaly appearance with premature fine lines as well as increased risks for infections. Regarding infections, the pathogens enter the microscopic cracks on the skin, which serves as the body's f...

17 Oct , 2014

How to Get Softer, Smoother, and Suppler Skin with Soft tissue fillers

Healthpointe

Dermatology

As we age, the collagen and hyaluronic acid levels in our face tend to decrease. In other words, we get wrinkles. As many of us involuntarily know firsthand, wrinkles can appear around the eyes, mouth, cheeks, jaw line, brow and nose. Fortuna...

15 Oct , 2014

Cut the Sugar, Cut the Wrinkles

Healthpointe

Dermatology

The added sugar in your diet from the likes of cakes, cookies and candies is not just bad for your healthy figure, but also for your flawless skin. This is because sugar has many adverse effects on the radiant health of your skin; thus causing prem...

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