Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery, Ltd.
...Some of the services that we provide treatment for are:
Acne Treatment
Skin Cancer Treatment
Botox
Cosmetic Dermatology
Facial Rejuvenation
The physicians at Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery, Ltd...
Our Services
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GENERAL DERMATOLOGY
Acne Treatment
Cysts
Disorders of Hair and Nails
Moles
Psoriasis
Phototherapy for Psoriasis
Rashes
Skin Allergy
Skin Cancer Treatment
Warts
BODY CONTOURING
Coolsculpting
Tissue Augmentation
Tumescent Liposuction, utilizing only local anesthesia
FACIAL REJUVENATION
Botox
Chemical Peels
Facial Rejuvenation
Microdermabrasion
Pearl Laser
Photofacial (Laser Genesis, Limelight Laser, IPL)
Restylane, Sculptra, Perlane, Juvederm
Xeomin
VEIN TREATMENT
Laser Removal of Facial Veins
Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins
Varicose Vein Treatment (Ambulatory Phlebectomy)
PERMANENT HAIR REDUCTION
Laser and IPL Hair Removal
Cosmetic Dermatology
...This technique is used for treating a number of skin conditions including:
Acne
Agespots
Wrinkles
Freckles
Melasma
Blackheads and whiteheads
With this procedure most people experience minimal to no downtime and notice an improvement of skin texture within days...
Rosacea
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that causes facial redness,
acne-like pimples, visible small blood vessels on the face, swelling and/or watery, irritated eyes...
ACNE
Acne is a very common condition that usually begins during adolescence and subsides by the late twenties...
acne treatment landing
Are You Suffering From
Acne That Just Won't Go Away...
What Are the Common Causes of Acne
If you have
acne, you've probably heard that you should stop eating chocolate, or that those potato chips you love are causing your breakouts...
FAQs about Microdermabrasion
...Microdermabrasion can effectively treat a variety of skin problems:
Ance
Clogged pores
Acne scars
Uneven, blotchy skin
Sunspots
Fine lines and wrinkles
Any skin tone or type can benefit from microdermabrasion in Willowbrook and South Barrington...
Protect Your Skin While You Enjoy the Summer Sun
...If you suffer from
acne, look for oil-free sunscreens made just for your face...
Trusculpt
...Some of the services that we provide treatment for are:
Acne Treatment
Skin Cancer Treatment
Botox
Cosmetic Dermatology
Facial Rejuvenation
The physicians at Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery, Ltd...
You Don't Have to Just Deal With Acne
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While it’s fair to say that
acne happens to everyone at some point in their lives, some people get it much worse than others...
Discover The Benefits Of Chemical Peels and Microdermabrasion
...Both men and women experience noticeable signs of aging on these parts of their body, including sun damage, brown/red freckling,
acne scarring and wrinkling...
Managing Your Acne
Find out the many ways in which we can help you address your
acne issues...
Facial Rejuvenation Treatments
...This treatment is an excellent solution to minimize the look of:
Wrinkles and fine lines
Facial scarring from
acne
Hyperpigmentation and sun damage
Rosacea and broken capillaries
Botox treatment is another sought-after solution to smooth out skin and reduce the look of wrinkles and lines...
Simple Tips for How to Build Your Best Skin
... If you have
acne prone skin, you would not want to apply a heavy oil based product...
What Is Facial Rejuvenation?
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Acne and wrinkles are also common skin conditions that affect the overall appearance of the face as well as the rest of body...
Stress and Your Skin
...Cortisol causes increased oil production in your skin glands, which can lead to clogged pores and
acne breakouts...
Acne
Adult
acne: The number of adults who have
acne is growing...
Acne scars
Acne scar treatment: This woman's dermatologist treated her
acne scars (left) with
acne scar surgery and laser therapy...
Acne products: How to avoid allergic reaction
A few people who used a non-prescription
acne product have developed a serious allergic reaction...
Acne: Tips to help you see clearer skin
Acne is the most common skin condition in the United States...
Adult acne
Adult
acne: This 25-year-old woman has had
acne for years and gets the typical deep, inflamed pimples and cysts common in adult
acne...
Isotretinoin: Treatment for severe acne
Acne can diminish quality of life: Studies show that
acne can decrease self-confidence and cause one to avoid social situations...
Rosacea
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Papulopustular rosacea: Redness, swelling, and
acne-like breakouts...
10 things to try when acne won't clear
Popping a pimple: While this may seem like the fastest way to get rid of a blemish, popping often worsens
acne...
How long can I take an antibiotic to treat my acne?
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Acne isn’t an infection, but an antibiotic can provide real relief from deep, painful breakouts...
Back acne: How to see clearer skin
To reduce
acne flares on your back, dermatologists recommend wearing sweat-wicking (or loose-fitting cotton) clothes when working out...
7 reasons to treat acne early
Treating
acne early can clear the skin, which may prevent
acne scars, worsening
acne, or years of living with
acne...
Acne can affect more than your skin
Acne can feel so distressing that you just want to hide your face from the world...
Are your hair care products causing breakouts?
...Shampoos, conditioners, and styling products can cause whiteheads and other types of
acne in these areas...
Is that acne or rosacea? How to tell them apart
Redness and breakouts on your face could mean that you have
acne, but not always...
I have acne! Is it okay to wear makeup?
Need to use
acne medication...
Could a moisturizer help clear your acne?
When creating an
acne treatment plan, dermatologists sometimes include a moisturizer...
Is that acne on my baby’s face?
Newborn with
acne: In newborns,
acne often clears on its own without treatment...
Pimple popping: Why a dermatologist should do it
Too often, people worsen their
acne by squeezing pimples and other
acne blemishes...
Is any acne treatment safe to use during pregnancy?
So many things change during pregnancy, and your
acne treatment may need to be one of them...
What can clear severe acne?
If you wake up to find a few large pimples on your otherwise clear face, you may consider that severe
acne...
10 skin care habits that can worsen acne
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Are you faithfully treating your
acne but still seeing new breakouts...
Should I hide my child’s skin condition with makeup?
...The children with obvious
acne scars felt embarrassed...
Ringworm
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Swollen lymph nodes
Raw, open skin
Raised soft, spongy skin that weeps fluid
A skin problem that looks like
acne, folliculitis, or another skin condition
Some men feel tired and rundown...
Microdermabrasion
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Dark spots that can appear when
acne starts to clear...
Chemical peels
...Dermatologists use chemical peels to treat some types of
acne and conditions that discolor the skin...
Laser hair removal
...Do you get razor bumps or
acne-like breakouts when you get rid of unwanted hair...
10 things you should know before having laser scar treatment
...For example, if a patient has deep
acne scars, a dermatologist may treat the scars with a laser...
Hidradenitis suppurativa
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Hidradenitis suppurativa: Overview
Also called
acne inversa
What is hidradenitis suppurativa...
Seborrheic dermatitis
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Acne, rosacea, or psoriasis...
Basal cell carcinoma
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Overexposure or long-term exposure to x-rays, such as patients who received x-ray treatments for
acne in the 1940s...
Squamous cell carcinoma
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Overexposure or long-term exposure to x-rays, such as patients who received x-ray treatments for
acne in the 1940s...
Skin reactions from targeted therapy deserve attention
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To keep your skin care gentle, dermatologists also recommend that you:
Avoid
acne products, which can irritate your skin...
Nummular dermatitis
...Isotretinoin, a prescription medicine sometimes used to treat severe
acne, seems to increase the risk for this skin problem...
How to Shave
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Men who have
acne should take special care while shaving...
Get the most from your skin care products
...From anti-aging serums to
acne medications, many adults and teens regularly apply medications or treatments to their skin...
What can treat large facial pores?
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Use retinol
If you have oily skin, mild
acne, or your skin appears less firm than it once was, pores can look larger...
Caring for your skin in menopause
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Pimples and other types of
acne
As levels of female hormones drop before and during menopause, some women develop teenage-like
acne...
How do I know if I'm using the right sunscreen?
...Studies show that daily use can reduce your risk of:
Skin cancer, including melanoma, the most-serious skin cancer
Precancerous skin growths that can turn into skin cancer
Signs of premature skin aging like age spots, wrinkles, and leathery skin
Sunburn
Melasma
Dark spots on your skin that can appear when
acne, psoriasis, or another condition clears
Step 2: Consider your skin type, skin conditions, and other needs
By limiting your sunscreen choices to ones that contain the 3 essentials, you’ll still have quite a few options...
Is your sports equipment causing your acne?
Shot-putter: When equipment frequently rubs against your skin,
acne can flare...
Is your workout causing your acne?
Prevent
acne: To remove sweat during a workout, use a clean towel and gently pat the sweat from your skin...
6 rosacea skin care tips dermatologists give their patients
...“Proper skin care lays the foundation for successful
acne and rosacea treatment...
8 things to know if you’re diagnosed with rosacea
...“The role of skin care in optimizing treatment of
acne and rosacea...
Do you have to treat rosacea?
...Some people develop
acne-like breakouts...
Lasers and lights: How well do they treat rosacea?
...In a few small studies, lasers were used to treat permanent redness on the face or the redness surrounding
acne-like blemishes...
Rosacea treatment for acne-like breakouts
Before and after treatment for
acne-like breakouts of rosacea: After 3 laser treatments (right), this woman has less redness and fewer
acne-like breakouts...
Rosacea treatment: Thickening skin
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Medicine you take
Isotretinoin: Approved to treat severe
acne, this medicine may also prevent phyma from worsening...
Scars
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You may see a sunken scar if something causes a lot of inflammation in your skin, such as
acne or chickenpox...
Keratosis pilaris
...“Keratosis pilaris and prevalence of
acne vulgaris: a cross-sectional study...
Stubborn acne? Hormonal therapy may help
Women who have
acne along their jawline and lower face tend to have good results from hormonal therapy for
acne...
Is that stubborn acne really acne?
Pimple-like breakouts around the mouth: This may look like
acne, but it’s actually a skin condition called perioral dermatitis — not
acne...
5 ways to help your teenager survive acne
Having any type of
acne (pimples, whiteheads, blackheads, or
acne cysts) can feel devastating for a teenager...
Acne
If you have
acne, also called
acne vulgaris, you’re not alone...
Chemical Peels
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Treat some skin conditions, such as
acne and melasma...
Cosmeceuticals and Your Skin
...They also can:
Reduce fine lines and wrinkles
Diminish dark or light spots
Reduce oiliness
Unclog pores, treating
acne
Give skin healthier, more youthful appearance
Best time to use: Before bed...
Dry Skin and Keratosis Pilaris
...In children, they also are common on the cheeks and can be mistaken for
acne...
Eczema Treatment: Topical Corticosteroids for Children
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If you notice any of the following on your child’s skin, contact your child’s dermatologist:
Bruising
Visible blood vessels
Stretch marks
Breakouts that look like
acne
Dark spots on the skin
Most side effects that develop on the skin will go away when you stop applying the medicine...
Facial Rejuvenation
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Microneedling can:
reduce the severity of wrinkles (particularly around the mouth)
tighten pores
improve the appearance of scars (from
acne, surgery, burns, and other trauma)
This treatment can be combined with other skin rejuvenation techniques, such as fractionated lasers to enhance results...
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hidradenitis suppurativa, also known as
acne inversa, is an inflammatory disease that causes bumps to appear on the skin...
Laser Hair Reduction
...Be sure to tell the dermatologist about any medications you are currently taking and if you have:
A tendency to scar
Ever had a keloid (type of raised scar)
Had cold sores or genital herpes
Taken isotretinoin (a medicine used to treat severe
acne)
Some medical conditions such as hormone imbalances and certain medications can affect laser hair removal...
Perioral Dermatitis
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Redness, swelling, and
acne-like bumps are common in people with perioral dermatitis...
ROSACEA
...Do you also see
acne-like breakouts even though your teen years ended decades ago...
Scars
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• DERMABRASION
Dermabrasion can treat minor
acne scars, pockmarks (depressed scars from diseases like chickenpox) and some surgical scars...
Skin of Color
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POSTINFLAMMATORY HYPERPIGMENTATION (PIH)
This condition causes dark marks or dark patches on skin and often occurs as your skin heals from
acne, eczema, or other rashes or even after a cut, scrape or mosquito bite...
Your Dermatologist and Insurance
...Dermatologists can impact the lives of patients of all ages – an infant with a red birthmark, a child with eczema, a young woman with
acne, a middle-age man with hair loss, and a baby boomer with skin cancer – treating their conditions and making them look and feel their best...
Videos
How to Apply Sunscreen
How to Style Hair Without Damage
Rosacea: Skin Care Do's and Don'ts
Skin Cancer Prevention
Manicure and Pedicure Safety
Psoriasis Skin Care Guide
Eczema: Tips to help your child feel better
How to Shave
Skin Self-Exam: How to Do
Face Washing 101
How to Apply Self-Tanner
Acne: Tips to help you see clearer skin
Wrinkle Remedies
Tips for Healthy Hair
Get the most from your skin care products
Tips for Healthy Nails
How to remove gum without cutting hair
Dry skin relief
Coloring and perming tips
Eczema Bleach bath therapy
Preventing skin conditions in athletes
Tips for treating poison ivy
How to Treat sunburn
Melasma
How to care for tattooed skin
How to care for pierced ears
How to Treat Diaper Rash
Skin Care on a Budget
Who's Got Your Back...