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Please suggest some important questions i can ask my doctor about skin care.

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Dr. David Liu answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

Some: Some wrinkles are unavoidable, but minimizing your sun exposure and protect with sunscreen.

Answered 10/5/2013

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Ask: Ask your dermatologist to help you understand your skin's unique characteristics and requirements.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Does: Does this suspicious looking mole need to be biopsied? Especially if you have a family history.

Answered 8/1/2013

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Dr. Teresa Iribarren answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Choosing: Choosing a good sun screen? Evaluation of changes in moles? Good cleanser + moisturizer?

Answered 9/8/2017

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Skin: Skin types vary - ask your doctor if exfoliating is good or bad for your particular type of skin.

Answered 5/24/2014

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Ask: Ask your dermatologist to recommend a simple and effective skin care regimen that is affordable.

Answered 12/31/2014

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Dr. Harold Peltan answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Will: Will smoking cause wrinkles? Should i stop smoking?

Answered 2/14/2014

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Dr. Zahid Niazi answered

Specializes in Cosmetic Surgery

Is: Is keeping a wound open better for healing or protecting it from drying by covering it?

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Ignore: Excellent home recipes can be made foods found in your refrigerator.

Answered 3/31/2014

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Dr. Deborah Ungerleider answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Ignore: Ask for specific types of moisturizers for your skin type.

Answered 6/29/2014

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