DC Derm Docs’ Dr. Dale Isaacson is featured in the July 2018 edition of Washingtonian Magazine.
It’s the double chin seen ‘round the world. “Chinning” is the newest trend stealing the spotlight from the usual high-angle selfies Instagram users are used to seeing. “Chinning” is when you take a low-angled selfie with an over-exaggerated double chin. 21-year-old college student, Michelle Liu or “Chinchelle” as her nearly 100K followers know her as, is turning the tides on…
A costume without scary, Halloween makeup to complement it isn’t complete. While the heavy face paint and fake blood can help make a great costume, it can also have a negative effect on your skin. If you aren’t careful, the makeup’s ingredients can clog your pores or give you an allergic reaction. Before piling on the glitter, fake blood and…
Quinoa is not only a nutritious grain that can be used to make delicious, healthy meals, but the superfood has amazing health, skin and hair benefits. Quinoa seeds are tiny, round-shaped brown or yellow seeds. It has a nutty taste and chewy texture. This superfood is packed with high nutrients, which includes: Vitamin A, Vitamin B, calcium, zinc, protein, Manganese,…
This summer you’ve spent time at the beach, pool and barbecues, which causes a lot of damage to your skin. The combination of salt water from beaches, chlorine in pool water and overexposure to the sun’s UV rays is proven to cause dry, damaged skin. With the effects from summer and the cold weather that approaches with winter, your skin…
Everyday millions of Americans expose their skin to harmful chemicals and gasses in the air. These detrimental chemicals can increase aging and leave skin dirty and clogged. While many dermatologists have created skincare products to combat the harmful environmental effects on skin not all of the products are as promising as they claim. When it comes to skincare products, you…
We would all love to look the way we looked back in our 20’s, but with age and something called “life”, our skin tends to look less elastic. Of course, we can delay the betrayal of our bodies a couple years back by using moisturizers, sunscreen, not smoking, drinking water and staying out of the sun, but sooner or later…
Are you starting to get wrinkles, or are you tired of worrying about your ever-present acne scars? Even your makeup seems to fall short of making your skin look how you want it to. Dermal fillers can not only get rid of your emerging wrinkles, but they can also give you the non-surgical facelift you’ve been wanting. With so many…
DIY skincare products are becoming the newest trend. Fortunately for our pockets, a lot of these products can be made with everyday food ingredients that offer natural, therapeutic and revitalizing benefits to your skin. Here are five common skincare products that are not only dermatologist-approved, but also probably already in your kitchen cabinet: Coconut Oil – Coconut oil has recently…
Do you love to style your hair but hate being left with split ends, breakage, and dryness? Beauty sometimes comes with a price and the way you style your hair can cause dryness, lackluster color, brittleness, frizziness, breakage, split ends, thinning, and sometimes even fall out, making you look years older than you actually are. But you don’t always have…