2024年8月28日 · Mayo Clinic dermatologists are experts in the medical and surgical treatment of adults and children with conditions and diseases of the skin, mucous membranes, hair and nails. You may come to Mayo Clinic on your own or with a referral from your primary care doctor, local dermatologist or other specialist.

While your skin heals, stay out of the sun or use other sun protection measures. Avoid known irritants or allergens. Avoid rough and scratchy clothing. And try to identify and remove allergens and other things in your environment that irritate your skin. Fragrances used in skin care products are one of the common allergens.

2023年12月12日 · People with brown or Black skin have a higher risk of long-term skin color changes. If this is a concern, seek out an expert with experience in selecting lasers and settings for a range of skin colors. Before treatment, talk with your doctor about any history of hyperpigmentation or keloid formation. Deoxycholic acid injections.

2024年10月26日 · Changes in skin color. Laser resurfacing can cause treated skin to become darker or lighter than it was before treatment. This is called post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation when the skin darkens and postinflammatory hypopigmentation when the skin loses color. People with brown or Black skin have a higher risk of long-term skin color changes.

2022年12月6日 · Treatment. Your treatment options for skin cancer and the precancerous skin lesions known as actinic keratoses will vary, depending on the size, type, depth and location of the lesions. Small skin cancers limited to the surface of the skin may not require treatment beyond an initial skin biopsy that removes the entire growth.

2023年8月11日 · If the skin cancer is small, not deep into the skin, called superficial, and has a low risk of spreading, less-invasive treatment choices include: Curettage and electrodessication. This treatment involves removing the top of the skin cancer with a scraping tool called a curet. Then an electric needle is used to sear the base of the cancer.

2024年5月15日 · Taking care of sensitive skin is the first step in treating atopic dermatitis and preventing flares. To help reduce itching and soothe inflamed skin, try these self-care measures: Moisturize your skin at least twice a day. Find a product …

Treatment can help ease itching, improve how your skin looks and decrease the risk of scarring. Even with successful treatment, the symptoms often come back. Medicated ointments. Steroid ointment clobetasol is commonly prescribed for lichen sclerosus. At first you'll need to apply the ointment to the affected skin twice a day.

2024年9月18日 · Acne scars are stubborn, and no single treatment is best for everyone. One or a combination of the following approaches might improve the appearance of your skin, depending on your scar type, your skin type and the severity of the scarring. Home skin care. Using sunscreen can help limit the contrast between unscarred skin and a scar.

2022年1月18日 · Freezing a growth with liquid nitrogen (cryotherapy) can be an effective way to remove a seborrheic keratosis. It doesn't always work on raised, thicker growths. This method carries the risk of permanent loss of pigment, especially on Black or brown skin. Scraping (curettage) or shaving the skin's surface.