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Skin Health Insights
Evidence-based articles on dermatology, skin cancer, cosmetic treatments, and more — written by our providers.
Recent Articles
Skin Cancer in the Pacific Northwest: Why Overcast Skies Don't Protect You
Seattle's cloud cover offers far less UV protection than most people assume. Washington state has some of the highest melanoma rates in the region — here's why, and what you can do about it.
CoolSculpting for Stubborn Fat: How Cryolipolysis Works and What to Expect
Diet and exercise can't always reach stubborn fat deposits. CoolSculpting uses controlled cooling to eliminate fat cells permanently — without surgery, needles, or downtime.
Adult Acne in Your 30s and 40s: Why It Happens and What a Dermatologist Can Do
15% of adult women and 5% of adult men have acne — it's not just a teenage problem. Hormonal patterns, stress, and the wrong skincare products are often the culprits.
Eczema in 2026: New Biologic Treatments and What's Changed for Patients
Five or more FDA-approved treatments in eight years have transformed outcomes for moderate-to-severe eczema. Dupixent, JAK inhibitors, and what they mean for you.
Is Your Acne Connected to Your Gut? New Research Says It Might Be
New genetic research links 25% of acne-related genes to inflammatory bowel disease — revealing a shared immune pathway that may change how we think about acne treatment.
Hydraneedling in Seattle: HydraFacial + Nanoneedling for Radiant Skin
Hydraneedling combines the deep cleansing of a HydraFacial with the serum-delivery power of nanoneedling — driving active ingredients 97% deeper, with zero downtime.
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