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The experts at Cornerstone Dermatology & Surgery Group are dedicated to providing you with the latest evidence-based information and treatment for your for all your skin health concerns. We hope that our blog posts help you learn something new that you can put to use in your day-to-day life in between visits with your trusted provider here at Cornerstone! Any specific care-related questions can be fully addressed by making an appointment.
We all have different skin types, so it’s important to find a few sunscreens that best suit the unique needs of your skin, your budget and your lifestyle, says Stephanie Lee, Cornerstone Dermatology Nurse Practitioner. Read her favorites for the whole family, including those with acne-prone skin here.
Read MoreIf you’ve noticed a smattering of pearly, flesh-colored bumps on your child’s skin, this could be a condition known as Molluscum contagiosum, which is commonly spread among children participating in contact activities with shared surface areas such as wrestling, basketball, swimming and football.
Read MoreWe want you to feel good about the way you look — comfortable and confident in your appearance when you’re able to safely remove your mask. Here are our top tips for preventing and soothing ‘maskne.’
Read MoreThe younger members of our families can be a little bit trickier than adults – they often have more sensitive skin or just plain have an aversion to having the white stuff rubbed all over them. But it’s a battle worth fighting.
Read MoreWith below-freezing temperatures and heaters running full-blast in our homes and cars, many of us are experiencing dry winter skin. On the surface, a change in the humidity can cosmetically make fine lines and wrinkles more noticeable. But dry skin is also a serious medical problem for many. In the winter, our skin can itch, flake, crack and even bleed, causing pain and discomfort as we go about the day.
Dr. David Fieleke, board-certified dermatologist and founder of Cornerstone Dermatology & Surgery group in Lee’s Summit, offers tips for preventing dry winter skin and recommends some of his favorite products for providing increased hydration.
Read MoreIn this Lee’s Summit Lifestyle feature article, you'll read how Dr. Fieleke uses advanced surgical techniques to spare the most surrounding skin and offer patients the highest cure rate and best cosmetic result.
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