Tips on Makeup and More
Sep 7, 2017 / Skin Care Tips
I get asked many times a day by my patients what makeup they should use and the answer is almost always the same – TARTE AMAZONIAN CLAY FULL COVERAGE FOUNDATION. It is sold at Sephora…
Polypodium Leucotomos
Feb 9, 2017 / Skin Care Tips
Is there anything in addition to regular use and frequent re-application of sunscreen that might reduce risks of skin cancer and the severity of sunburns? The answer to that lies in an extract from a…
Whose Warts are More Likely to Recur After Treatment?
Feb 3, 2017 / Skin Care Tips
It looks like patients older than 35 (compared to less than 25) years of age have higher recurrences. Most striking is the fading that smokers are five times more likely to have their warts return…
Ingestion of 5-FU by Dogs
Jan 24, 2017 / Company News
Recently it has been reported that ingestion of even small amounts of 5-fluorouracil cream by dogs can be fatal. 5-fluorouracil is a chemotherapeutic drug that is available as a prescription cream used to treat precancers…
New Drug For Eczema/Atopic Dermatitis
Jan 17, 2017 / In the Press
The FDA has recently approved a new drug, CRISABOROLE, (brand name Eucrisa) for the treatment of eczema and atopic dermatitis. As of now, its not available for consumers at the pharmacy retail level because it…
Dairy and Acne
Jan 10, 2017 / Skin Care Tips
Here’s the latest on dairy consumption and acne. What we do know is there is no apparent connection between dairy consumption and acne. What has been seen hough, is a connection between having low fat/skim…
Melanoma Cases On the Rise for Young People
Jan 3, 2017 / In the Press
Make your skin your New Year’s resolution. Listen to Dr. George discuss the increasing incidence of melanoma on Fox 2 KTVI in St. Louis. Call today to schedule an appointment to have your moles checked….
Do Your Hands Get Dry In The Winter? A Few Helpful Tips to Improve
Dec 26, 2016 / Skin Care Tips
Do your hands get dry, chapped and even sore every Winter? Do your fingers develop cracks in the skin? You are not alone! These are common winter skin problems. During the Winter months wind and low…
Eczema & Food Allergies – Are They Linked?
Dec 20, 2016 / In the Press
Eczema and food allergy in children remains a controversial topic. A recent article in the Derm literature suggests that eczema in the first year of life is linked with a higher likelihood of food allergy…
Welcoming Our New Physician’s Assistant – Alexis Neal
Dec 16, 2016 / Company News
Dr. George and I are happy to announce a new member of Dermatology STL staff. Alexis Neal is our new PA (Physician’s Assistant). PA’s are nationally certified and state-licensed medical professionals trained to practice medicine…