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Find information on skin care and cosmetic surgery. Explore causes and treatments for specific skin diseases.
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Skin care basics
Proper skin care for dry skin, normal skin, sun-damaged skin, or a skin disease or skin condition.- Normal and dry skin care
- Acne and acne treatments
- Sun-damaged skin care
- Skin rashes and irritations
- Types of skin diseases and conditions
- Basic nail care
Cosmetic procedures
Understand the benefits and risks of cosmetic surgery, wrinkle treatments and other cosmetic enhancements.
Piercings: Proper care can help prevent complications Ear piercings and body piercings do carry risks. Here's how to protect yourself.
Are some foods better than others for healthy skin?
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Mayo Clinic dermatologist Lawrence Gibson, M.D., and colleagues answer select questions from readers. see more Q&A ...
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