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Photo caption: When I graduated Harvard Medical School, I put my cap and gown on my father, because my medical degree was only possible because of his sacrifice. My father’s greatest professional ambition for me was that I could avoid a career of manual labor. He told me to study hard, so that I could […]
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Restoring Confidence with Aesthetic Services
Vanguard Skin Specialists offers a full menu of Aesthetic services designed to restore our patients’ confidence in their physical appearance while reducing signs of premature aging and improving skin conditions such as chronic acne, rosacea, and hyperpigmentation. Paired with a customized regimen of medical-grade skincare products offered through our clara MediSpa, Vanguard’s aesthetic services can […]
If You Only Use One Product, Make it Your Sunscreen
There is a lot that can be said of the importance of a well-planned skincare regimen. Facial cleansers rid the skin of harmful bacteria, serums provide antioxidant coverage and reduce signs of aging, and moisturizers keep the skin supple, soft, and smooth all year long. But nothing shares the importance of the single most essential […]
Acne and Masks
Mask + Acne = Maskne Masks have become a part of our daily lives and for many, that may also mean acne. You aren’t alone and there’s something you can do, at least for your acne. Our Vanguard dermatology team gives you advice on how to take care of your skin. Keep your skin clean […]
April is Rosacea Awareness Month
Do you have redness or look like you’re blushing? You’re not alone. Rosacea is a common skin condition that affects over 14 million people in the United States. Rosacea is a condition that can be difficult to manage, as many of its causes are either unknown or hard to specify and the ways in which […]
Minari Private Movie Screenings in Gratitude to Our Communities
By Leisle Chung, CEO Vanguard Skin Specialists My brother, Lee Isaac Chung, showed an early version of Minari to our family over Thanksgiving 2019. As we drove away, I turned to my husband, Vinh Chung*, and said, “I think it was a good movie, but I’m not an objective viewer. Was that a good movie?” […]
Understanding and Treating Psoriasis
By Terri Nagy, PA-C Although psoriasis affects nearly 125 million people worldwide (roughly 2-3 percent of the total population) the facts surrounding this condition are often misunderstood. The signs and symptoms of psoriasis are commonly reduced to simply “dry skin.” While many of its symptoms share commonalities with areas of dry skin (flakiness, peeling, redness, […]
