Dr. Ross Atkins is a board-certified dermatologist dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality skin care through DermOnDemand. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of skin, hair, and nail conditions using convenient teledermatology services. Dr. Atkins is passionate about combining medical expertise with technology to deliver personalized care and help patients achieve healthier skin with confidence.
Calamine Lotion for Skin Rash: Uses and Safety
Calamine lotion can temporarily relieve itching and discomfort from mild rashes, insect bites, and poison ivy, poison oak, or poison ...
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Bacterial Infection Skin: Symptoms, Types, and Treatment
A bacterial skin infection develops when bacteria, often Staphylococcus or Streptococcus, enter through a cut, scrape, or wound, or through ...
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Almond Oil for Skin: Benefits, Uses, and Risks
Almond oil can help moisturize and soften skin, but its effects depend on your skin type. Sweet almond oil contains ...
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Skin Mole to Worry About: Signs and Next Steps
A mole should be checked when it is new, changing, painful, bleeding, itching, scabbing, or noticeably different from your other ...
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Why Does My Skin Hurt to Touch? Causes and Treatment
Your skin may hurt to touch because of irritation, inflammation, injury, infection, or abnormal nerve signals. When skin hurts to ...
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Pimple Under Skin: Causes and Treatment
A pimple under the skin is a deep, inflamed acne lesion that forms when oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria ...
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Is Castor Oil Good for Skin? Benefits, Risks, and Uses
Castor oil can help soften dry, rough skin and reduce moisture loss by forming a protective layer on the surface. ...
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Dry Skin Patches: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Dry skin patches usually develop when the skin loses moisture because of cold weather, low humidity, hot water, harsh soaps, ...
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Sun Spots on Skin: Causes, Signs, and Treatment
Sunspots, or solar lentigines, are flat, harmless brown marks caused by cumulative ultraviolet exposure. Although sun spots on the skin ...