Ask Dr. James Beckman… Why is skin so important?
The skin is an organ in itself. It is an impressively large and heavy organ, occupying between one and two square meters of surface area for the average adult. The…
Peptides are the building blocks of proteins, and have become an essential ingredient in anti-aging skin care. They are a string of amino acids that are held together by bonds of nitrogen and carbon
One of the most common hair problems I have been privileged to discuss with patients over years of plastic surgery practice is hair that has “split” ends.
Here are some tips for choosing the best moisturizer for your skin type.
If you haven’t tried Theraderm’s Eternox Peptide Creme, you should! It is a Peptide-infused, anti-aging wrinkle treatment. Do we really need to say more than that?
We all love a good tan when the warmer weather hits, but it’s still very early and most of us haven’t had time to bronze our pale skin.
The skin is an organ in itself. It is an impressively large and heavy organ, occupying between one and two square meters of surface area for the average adult. The…
My face just started breaking out in an allergic rash. How do I find out what skin care product, make-up, or soap I’m allergic to? Whenever any adverse reaction occurs,…
I have heard a lot of negative things about lanolin. Is lanolin a safe ingredient to use on my skin? This is a question I get often and one…
This young man had a nasty deep cut and will likely be a candidate for some scar revision at a later time. It is because of the location and…
Radiation and chemotherapy during cancer treatment are effective because they damage cancer cells to the point of death. Unfortunately, normal cells also receive injury as part of the treatment process and many are…



