by Jodi | Sep 12, 2022 | deer tick, DEET, dengue fever, dermatologist, dermatology, dermatology np, dnp, doctor, early disseminated lyme disease, eastern equine encephalitis, feed your skin, Health, healthy skin, hiking, hives, inflamed skin, inflammation, insect bite, insect borne disease, insect repellent, insects, irritated skin, itch, itchy skin, mosquito, nurse practitioner, oil, outdoors, permethrin, rash, red skin, repellent, skin freshener, skin health, skin inflammation, skin quality, Skinformation, smooth skin, soft skin, summer, summer guide, summertime, Sun, sun damage, sun protection, sunburn, sunscreen, swimming, tick borne disease, ticks, West Nile, Yellow Fever, Zika
Exposure to plants of the Anacardiaceae family account for the majority of cases of allergic contact dermatitis. These include poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac, which are members of the genus Toxicodendron. These types of dermatoses are caused by urushiol, a...
by Jodi | Dec 2, 2021 | atopic dermatitis, cold weather, dry skin, eczema, hives, itch, itchy skin, psoriasis, rash, Uncategorized, winter, winter itch
Dry skin is especially common as enter into winter. Indoor heating goes on and there’s cold and blustery weather outside; both of which rob skin of its natural moisture. When the weather is cold, the humidity is low, which translates to a decrease in the...
