
Exfoliation and Desquamation of Skin
The key to glowing skin is desquamation and exfoliation of the epidermis. Exfoliation and desquamation of skin occur when cells from the top outer layer of the skin known as the stratum corneum is removed. Layers of the Epidermis: Here is a visual of the desquamation process in the epidermis ...
2021-06-18 | Leslie Baumann MD

What Are Milia and How Can I Remove Them?
Milia are small white bumps that appear on the skin suddenly as a result of clogged pores, particularly when keratin becomes trapped under the skin. They’re usually found on the cheeks, around the eyelids and forehead, but can occur anywhere on the body. While entirely harmless, you probably find these ...
2021-06-18 | Leslie Baumann MD

The Best Skin Care Products To Renew Skin
Glowing and youthful skin is often the holy grail of beauty for many of my patients. Indeed, a complexion that glows will also exude confidence and glamor. Thankfully, a renewed and glowing skin tone is easy to achieve at home with a personalized skin care routine. What Causes Rough Skin? ...
2021-06-18 | Leslie Baumann MD

The Effects of Stress on Skin
Stress, Skin and How to Treat Your Stress Breakouts Written by Elaine Menshoff In the same way that stress can affect your mood, appetite and sleep schedule, it impacts the way that your skin functions. In order to understand the skins’ needs in times of distress, you must first understand ...
2021-03-12 | Leslie Baumann MD