Men and women are different. Everyone with estrogen has some cellulite. Everyone without estrogen has no cellulite. Men, er, manly men, should have no estrogen and therefore no cellulite. However, ex...
Lips dry out at night because all the moisture evaporates off your delicate lip skin. Drinking water doesn’t help. It’s a like a dolphin drying out when he’s out of water — gi...
I just got back from a conference in Hawaii. Did I get a base tan first? No. Why? Because it does more harm than good. Tanned skin is damaged skin. Even if the base tan helps prevent sunburn, you had...
No. Unless you’re malnourished, eating more steak or other protein won’t significantly affect your hair growth. For your hair to grow you need to be free of disease, have your stress unde...
Many people notice that after drinking alcohol their face turns red. Often acne or rosacea looks much worse. Sometimes people become sweaty and flushed. This is because your liver is eliminating the ...
Razor bumps are painful red bumps that develop from ingrown hairs. Shaving against the grain or using a razor with many blades can cause them. In this video I’ll show you what causes razor bump...
Warts aren’t just for witches. People of all ages and races get warts, those ugly, sometimes painful skin growths, most commonly found on hands, feet, and genitals. That’s because warts a...
Melanoma is a deadly form of skin cancer. Catching it early is critical. The best way to find melanoma is to check your moles using the ABCDs. However, nodular melanomas can be trickier to find. A re...
Do you break out in an itchy rash or develop itchy pink welts when you exercise? If so, you might have exercise urticaria. This is a common problem that can range from mild to debilitating. Exercise...
Millions of patients turn to Dr. Oz for advice about their health. He makes complicated health issues easily understandable. Like any doctor, we don’t expect him to be correct all the time. Rec...
I’ve has a sudden deluge of e-mail asking me how to grow a mustache like Wes Welker from the New England Patriots. Well, just as you might not be able to put up yards-after-carry like Wes does,...
We’ve all heard it a million times. The #1 thing you can do to prevent catching a cold is to wash your hands. But what happens when all the hand-washing causes other problems like extreme dryne...
Many of you are trying to lose weight in 2012 (W00t!) Did you know that you might be helping your acne as well? Obesity can lead to excess hormones such as androgens and insulin-like growth factors w...
If your legs are red, bumpy, and irritated, don’t blame your soap or body lotion. It may be your skinny jeans. Those popular body-huggers may look hot, but they could be causing some very uncool thin...
Itchy arms is a common problem. When itching is limited to your forearms and relieved only by applying ice, then we often call it brachioradial pruritus. Brachioradial is the muscle just underneath t...
Brittle nails are a common. They’re caused by repeated wetting and drying of your nails. Washing hands, laundry, and dishes all contribute to the problem. In addition to having your partner was...
My role as physician is changing. Fortunately, we doctors have been through this many times, and you patients have always led us in the right direction. In this TEDx Penn Quarter video I’ll tel...
Cellulite is common; nearly all adult women have some. The best treatment is photoshop . But what’s the next best treatment? Are there really toxins in cellulite? Is it just fat? Do coffee grou...
Are you using an antiperspirant or a deodorant? Do you even know? We have two types of sweat glands and two types of deodorant. In this video I’ll explain the difference and how to choose the p...
What does eating a banana have to do with dark circles? Watch and you’ll see. Dark circles under your eyes is a common cosmetic problem. In this video I’ll show you three tips to improve ...
Eczema is a common skin disorder in children. It’s caused by an over-active immune system and damaged skin. The damaged skin allows for bacteria and other irritants to enter the skin. This lead...
Dark under-eye circles are a common cosmetic problem. Here I’ll explain a few reasons why you might develop dark circles. Do you have any tips for improving dark circles? Post them in the comme...
Acne can be treated with topical and oral medications. A common choice is doxycycline antibiotic. In this video I explain how it works and tell you two common side effects of this medication. There a...
Did you pack an alcohol sanitizer in your child’s backpack? Bacteria love to hang-out at schools and methicillin resistant staph aureus (MRSA) is a bacterial bad-boy that you want your children...
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Allergic to Swimming? We’re in the dog days of August and summer continues to hold on. What better way is there to relax than in your nice, cool pool? Unless you’re allergic to it, of cou...
Have you ever had a sunburn? First it hurts. Then it itches. And itches. And itches. Why is that? Sunburn is caused by ultraviolet (UV) radiation damage to your skin. Too much UV damages your skin ce...
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