Acne: You’re Not Alone
Are you a teen struggling with acne? If you are, you’re not alone. Acne is the most common skin disorder in the United States and it currently affects 60 million people. 85% of all people will have acne at some …
Winter is Coming… Is Your Skin Ready?
The winter air increases dryness, flaking, chaffing and redness on your skin. The cold air will be here before you know it. There is no better time to get started on your winter skin regiment. Here are some tips to consider: …
A Recap of Our “Spot the Van” Campaign
From August 4th – September 1st, we ran our “Spot the Van” campaign. Our van was out on the road visiting the communities we serve to raise awareness about skin cancer. Some of our stops included Graul’s Market and Green …
Join the Hunt to Spot the Van
Starting August 4th and running through September 1st, Anne Arundel Dermatology will be hosting events across Maryland to promote healthy skin. When you visit our custom-designed van, you can enter to win a $500 Visa gift card, receive exclusive …
Increasing Awareness for Skin Cancer
We want to thank everyone for your help in making our Skin Cancer Awareness Month campaign extremely successful. With your assistance, our practice was able to spread the word about the importance of early detection and encourage people to get …
Get involved to help cure Melanoma Skin Cancer
Melanoma is by far the deadliest form of skin cancer. Early detection of melanoma can significantly reduce mortality. The risk of dying from skin cancer is directly related to the depth of the cancer, which is directly related to …
First Annual Miles for Melanoma 5K Raises Almost $45K
The First Annual Miles for Melanoma 5K Walk/Run took place on Sunday, April 26, 2015 at Kent Island High School in Stevensville, MD. With over 350 participants, the event raised $44,809 and counting, almost double the original fundraising goal. We …
Understanding Common Adolescent Skin Conditions
In this last installment of the pediatric skin condition series, we are going to take a look at some of the skin conditions that affect young people between 13-19. Acne Almost 8 in 10 teens have acne. It is so …
Understanding Common Children’s Skin Conditions
We have been writing a series on skin conditions that are commonly identified in our pediatric patients. This post focuses specifically on rashes and skin issues that affect children between the ages of 5-12 and how to best diagnosis them. …
Understanding common toddler skin conditions
In the first blog post of this series, we focused on skin conditions that typically affect infants. This installment will help you to understand common skin conditions that occur in toddlers and how to diagnosis them. Impetigo Impetigo is one …
