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Effects of Texas heat and humidity on scalp health
We don't simply have weather in Texas; we have a climate that actively fights against nature. Most of our patients at Mays Dermatology are good at using SPF on their…
Best Shampoo Ingredients for Hair Loss: The Clinical Truth
Every day at Mays Dermatology, we meet people who have spent hundreds of dollars on "miracle" shampoos that claim to give them a full head of hair in thirty days. To…
Minoxidil vs. Prescription Treatments: Which Works Better?
Minoxidil vs. Prescription Treatments: Which Works Better? "Hope" is a billion-dollar business in the realm of hair restoration.At Mays Dermatology, though, we want to deal with facts. For Texas patients…
Dermatologist vs. Trichologist: Who Should You See for Hair Loss?
When you notice more hair in the drain or a widening part in the mirror, the instinct is to search for a "hair specialist." In your search, two titles will…
Five Question People Often ask about Alopecia and Hair Loss
For many people, hair loss can feel unsettling, especially when it happens unexpectedly. This change is often due to a condition known as alopecia, which is an umbrella term for…
Is Rubbing Alcohol Good for Acne?
Rubbing alcohol, or isopropyl alcohol, is often suggested as a quick fix for acne due to its ability to dry out oil and bacteria on the skin. However, dermatologists generally…
Unruly Hair: Why and How to Care for It
Kinky hair, also known as type 4 hair, is uniquely beautiful but often requires specific care to maintain its health and vibrancy. This hair type is known for its tight,…
Does Vitamin D Deficiency Cause Hair Loss?
Hair loss is a common concern that affects many individuals worldwide. While there are numerous potential causes, ranging from genetics to stress, research has also highlighted the potential role of…
What is Hormonal Acne? What is the treatment plan?
Changes in hormone levels, especially those of androgens (like testosterone), which can cause an increase in sebum (oil) production in the skin, are the main cause of hormonal acne. When…
The Numerous Benefits Of Retinol And Retinoid Compounds For The Skin
The popularity of over-the-counter retinol products is well-founded: They can minimize the look of aging and enhance the overall appearance of skin in addition to aiding with acne control. They…
Products for Melasma on Face Treatment
Usually affecting the face, melasma is a common skin disorder that results in brown or grey-brown discoloration of the skin. It frequently affects the cheekbones, forehead, chin, nose bridge, and…
What are the 5 Symptoms of Rosacea?
Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder causes redness and small red bumps on the skin. The condition can be misdiagnosed for many other skin conditions, some of which are…