This research shows there is now a skin-disease epidemic within the COVID-19 pandemic. Nick Beare 1 day ago People both inside and outside the healthcare profesions are reporting dry, flakey hands amid the COVID-19 pandemic. People both inside and outside the healthcare profesions are reporting dry, flakey hands amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Frequent hand washing and sanitizing has become a part of our day-to-day lives since the pandemic began last year. But while slathering some form of alcohol usually isopropyl alcohol or ethyl alcohol on your hands helps prevent the spread of COVID-19, you may wonder what the implications are for the health of your skin.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Patrick S. J. McElgunn, MD, FRCPC, FAAD, MBA, is being recognized by the Continental Who s Who as a Top Leading Dermatologist for his professional excellence in the field of Medicine, excellence in patient care, dedication to serving his community, and leadership at Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology.
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A well-respected partner at Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology, Dr. McElgunn has practiced dermatology for 38 years, first in private practice in the Toronto area for 20 years, then in the academic setting at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions. At Johns Hopkins, Dr. McElgunn was the Founding Director of the Johns Hopkins Dermatology and Cosmetic Center at GreenSpring Station. He has devoted the past 14 years to serving Charlotte and its surrounding communities at his current practice where he specializes in cosmetic dermatology, cutaneo
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A shopper browses through the cosmetic department at a Target store in San Antonio, Tex. Social media influencers on TikTok are changing the way shoppers buy beauty products.(Eric Gay/The Associated Press)