A dermatologist is behind the latest TikTok trend making news in the consumer press. Dr. Scott Walker posted about the importance of regularly cleaning your shower head, and the post received coverage by Yahoo’s In The Know. Dr. Walker recommends monthly cleaning to rid the shower head of dirt and bacteria that can become airborne during a shower. Dr. Walker says the bacteria is linked to skin diseases and other health conditions. He posted a separate TikTok in which he demonstrated how to clean a shower head using simple household products.
Keep up with other dermatology trends popularized in social media and the consumer press. Check out this list of online articles:
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- 21Ninety: Dermatologist breaks down alopecia
- Allure: Radiofrequency microneedling for skin tightening
- BuzzFeed: Worst skincare mistakes
- Byrdie/Yahoo!Life: Causes of oily skin
- Cosmopolitan: Natural lip fillers
- First/Yahoo!Life: Shaving cream for sunburns
- Forbes: How to get rid of forehead wrinkles
- Fortune: Sunscreen myths
- Fox News: Adult acne
- Glamour: How to stop sweating so much
- Glamour: Is coffee good for you?
- GMA: Back to school sunscreen
- HealthCentral: Signs PsO is becoming PsA
- INSIDER: How to simplify your skincare routine
- INSIDER: How to use derma rollers safely
- INSIDER: Skin care in your 20s
- InStyle: How to get rid of acne
- InStyle: What you need in your nighttime skincare routine
- In The Know: Do you need toner?
- In The Know: Why and how to clean your shower head
- Livestrong: Is spray sunscreen bad?
- Livestrong: Skin streaming
- NBC News: How to get rid of razor burn
- New Beauty: Color-blind skin treatments
- PBS News Weekend: sunscreen regulations
- Parade: Applying deodorant at night
- People: Nate Berkus reveals psoriasis diagnosis
- POPSUGAR: Dermatologist vs. aesthetician
- Prevention: How to get rid of forehead wrinkles
- Prevention: What is microdermabrasion?
- Prevention: What is skin cycling?
- Real Simple/Yahoo!Life: Ectoin for dry skin
- SELF: How to tell if a mole might be skin cancer
- SELF: How to treat melasma
- The New York Times: How bad is a sun tan?
- The New York Times: Sun protection tips
- The Zoe Report: How to tell your skin type
- TODAY: Melanoma pictures
- USA TODAY: How to get rid of pimples
- USA TODAY: What causes dark circles under the eyes
- Vogue: Sun protection lessons
- Well+Good: Heavy periods and hair loss
- Well+Good:Lazy skin
- Well+Good:Skin boosting
- Woman’s World: Menopause facial hair
- Woman’s World/Yahoo!Life: Sunburned scalp can cause hair loss
- Woman’s World/Yahoo!Life: Ways to outsmart thinning hair
- Women’s Health: How to reduce facial redness
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