Wrestling skin rashes are treatable & could get you on the mat in no time, as most rashes can be treated with over the counter creams.
Men, getting over a century’s stigma on skin-treatment
In 2016, the skincare market signals a clear message: “men, it’s okay to cherish, care, and treat your skin!” After a near century’s focus on female-targeted advertisements in the skincare & cosmetics industry, it appears today that men are becoming sensitive to...
Itching rash at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco
I come to the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference every year – the time of year that kicks off healthcare investments. It draws the investors looking for the next big health investment. There is everything from biotech, medical devices, pharma and digital health....
Learning to optimize limited health resources- Triage
Cross-posted from Medium These are exciting times to be working in digital health. Entrepreneurs are arriving on the scene at a dizzying rate, each with their own unique vision for improving healthcare. My vision has a different spin than most — it dates back to...
Are Skin Allergies Permanent?
Developing a new allergy (or growing out of an old one) is possible, but the concept is more complicated than you might think. Sometimes it can seem like your allergies have changed, when in reality they haven’t. Let’s take a deeper look at how skin allergies work.
Annoying skin rash while traveling
Traveling with a rash and navigating a healthcare system can be a daunting task, let alone a foreign one. Imagine you are on an international business trip and you suddenly develop a skin condition.
Top 5 Skin Allergens That Are Trying to Ruin Your Summer
First Derm’s breakdown of the top 5 allergies ruining your summer. 1. Ragweed Pollen – Public Enemy No. 1 Pollen season is here. It makes our vegetables grow and flowers bloom. For those of us lucky enough to be seasonal allergy sufferers, pollen can also cause...
First Derm in Sweden for Almedalen
Almedalen Week is an annual event in the medieval city of Visby on the Swedish island Gotland, which is 40 minutes by plane or a 4 hour ferry ride from Stockholm. Sweden’s political parties gather to present and listen to speeches, seminars, and participate in a...
Apple Watch Rash and Your Skin – Allergy or Infection?
Do you have an Apple Watch rash? There has been a lot of controversy surrounding the recent release of the Apple Watch and the adverse skin reactions some people
