This month’s Patient Buzz includes articles discussing a variety of topics such as itchy, raised tattoos (is this normal?), blue light protection skincare, and other topics uniquely related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Is COVID-19 to blame for eczema flares? Is makeup gone unused in the pandemic still safe to use? Is blue light from extra screen time during the pandemic damaging our skin? What are skin signs of COVID-19?
Be ready for your patients’ questions by reviewing this list of dermatology articles from the consumer press:
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- Allure: Brooke Shields has fading tattoo removed
- Allure: Itchy, raised tattoos
- Allure: Nail ridges
- Better Homes & Gardens/Yahoo! Life: How to care for dry skin
- Cosmopolitan: Black seed oil for hair
- Eat This, Not That: Diet and the skin
- Eat This, Not That: Foods that worsen skin
- Eat This, Not That: Signs you’ve already had COVID
- Everyday Health: Clean beauty
- Forbes: Blue light protection skincare
- Good Housekeeping: Facial steamers to remove blackheads
- INSIDER: 9 skincare myths
- INSIDER: Addicted to lip balm?
- INSIDER: Chrissy Teigen’s blackhead removal hack
- INSIDER: Tips to grow a healthy, full beard
- Madame Noire: How protective styling can be harmful
- Marie Claire: Ferulic acid
- Marie Claire: Salicylic acid for acne
- Martha Stewart/Yahoo! News: Questions to ask a dermatologist
- PureWow: Facial oils for acne
- SheFinds: Expired makeup
- SheFinds: Sleeping in your makeup
- StyleCaster: Questions to ask a dermatologist
- TODAY/Yahoo! News: Dry skin tips
- VeryWell Health: Why eczema may worsen during the pandemic
- Well+Good: Common psoriasis questions
- Well+Good: Dry, flaky eyelids
- Who What Wear: Keratosis pilaris treatments
- Who What Wear: Retinol myths
- Women’s Health: Sheet masks
Photo Credit: clinical image of tattoo courtesy of the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology
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