At RefinedMD many patients come in believing they simply have to live with the discomfort, redness, or scaling that psoriasis brings, but in-office dermatological care has advanced in remarkable ways. Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that speeds up cell turnover in the skin, creating...
RefinedMD helps patients navigate two of the most commonly confused skin conditions—psoriasis and eczema—both of which can cause red, scaly, or itchy skin that worsens during the colder months. While they may appear similar at first glance, psoriasis and eczema differ in their causes, triggers,...
Psoriasis is a common skin condition that revs up skin cell life cycles, causing cells to “pile” on the skin’s superficial layer. It’s one of the most common conditions we treat at RefinedMD. These extra cells create red, itchy, and patchy areas. Severe cases of...
Rosacea is a common skin disorder that we often see at RefinedMD. It might begin as a slight blush but can quickly grow to an embarrassing and recurring flush. The redness can spread from the cheeks and nose all the way to the chin, forehead,...
Psoriasis and eczema are both very common skin conditions, and they can be difficult for non-professionals to tell apart. Both are a type of rash, and both can be treated at RefinedMD. Like all rashes, psoriasis and eczema can both present as redness and itching. Eczema...
Acne, rosacea, and psoriasis are three common skin issues that get mistaken for one another—which leads to a frustrating cycle for some patients. RefinedMD specializes in both medical and cosmetic dermatology, which is critical since oftentimes a medical concern comes with cosmetic symptoms! For example,...
If you’re like most people, the answer is probably no. Notice that we said dermatologist here, not esthetician. RefinedMD is home to both renowned dermatologists and leading skin care experts like estheticians because we know that your skin is complex and unique. So, what’s the...
Unlike general physician and dentist appointments, a lot of Americans don’t regularly see their dermatologist—and that’s a big mistake. Dermatologists specialize in caring for your skin, which is the biggest organ you have. At RefinedMD, our dermatologists include Dr. Swengel and Dr. Yeh along with...
Did you know there are over 3,000 skin conditions, and dermatologists treat them all? RefinedMD is proud to offer advanced screenings, treatment options, and one of the largest collections of lasers and light technologies in the area. Your dermatologist is in charge of taking care...