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Understanding Hyperpigmentation: Causes and Effective Treatments

July 23, 2025June 17, 2025 Dr. Nilam Amin Medical Dermatology

Hyperpigmentation occurs when melanocytes (melanin-producing cells in the skin) become overactive, leading to uneven skin tone or dark spots. It can appear on the face, hands, and other parts of the body frequently exposed to the sun. This is a common skin concern that affects people of all skin tones and types. It appears as […]

age spots, sun spots

Why Yo-Yo Dieting Is Bad for Your Skin (and What to Do Instead)

July 9, 2025June 17, 2025 Dr. Nilam Amin Medical Dermatology

In the pursuit of quick weight loss, many people fall into the trap of yo-yo dieting — the cycle of rapid weight loss followed by equally rapid weight gain. While this cycle can wreak havoc on your metabolism and overall health, your skin is another often-overlooked victim. If you’ve ever noticed dullness, breakouts, or sagging […]

7 Summertime Skin Care Hacks for Glowing, Healthy Skin

June 24, 2025May 20, 2025 Dr. Nilam Amin Cosmetic Dermatology

Summer’s here, and with all the sunshine, beach days, and outdoor adventures comes the need to switch up your skin care routine. Between UV rays, sweat, and humidity, your skin has a whole new set of challenges to deal with.  Summer skin care is all about staying light, hydrated, and protected. With a few simple […]

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Sunscreen? Yes! Your Skin Will Love You For It

June 11, 2025May 20, 2025 Dr. Nilam Amin Skin Care

Let’s talk about something your skin absolutely adores — sunscreen. Whether you’re basking on a beach, walking the dog, or just sitting by a sunny window, your skin is quietly dealing with UV radiation. That’s where sunscreen steps in like a true skin care superhero. Sunscreen isn’t optional — it’s essential. Your future self (and your […]

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Easy & Effective Skin Care Tips for Moms

May 21, 2025April 17, 2025 Dr. Nilam Amin Skin Care

Being a mom is a full-time job, and between managing the household, taking care of the kids, and juggling work, skin care often takes a backseat. But glowing, healthy skin doesn’t have to take hours!  Your skin care routine need not be complicated nor time-consuming. With a few simple habits and the right products, you […]

moms, skin care tips

What You Need to Know About Melanoma

May 9, 2025April 17, 2025 Dr. Nilam Amin Medical Dermatology

May is Melanoma Skin Cancer Awareness Month. That’s why it’s very important to share key information you need to know about this deadly disease. Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer, but with early detection and proper treatment, the survival rate is high. Understanding its causes, symptoms, and prevention methods can help you […]

melanoma, skin cancer

The Difference Between Dry Skin and Dehydrated Skin

April 23, 2025March 10, 2025 Dr. Nilam Amin Medical Dermatology

Many people use the terms “dry skin” and “dehydrated skin” interchangeably. But they are really two different skin issues with their own causes, symptoms, and solutions. Here, I explain the differences and how to deal with each.  About Dry Skin Dry skin is characterized by a lack of natural oils. People with dry skin typically […]

dehydrated skin

Awesome Spring Skin Care Tips

April 9, 2025March 10, 2025 Dr. Nilam Amin Skin Care

Spring is here, and with it comes a fresh start for your skin. After the long, dry winter months, your skin is likely craving some attention to help it recover from the elements. As the weather warms up and humidity levels rise, your skin may need a shift in your routine to keep it looking […]

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6 Skin Issues That Signal You Should See Us

March 26, 2025February 10, 2025 Dr. Nilam Amin Medical Dermatology

Your skin is often the first to signal when something isn’t right. While many skin conditions are harmless and can be managed at home, certain issues warrant professional attention. Here are six signs that you should schedule a visit to see us. 1. Persistent Acne Acne is one of the most common skin conditions, but […]

acne, Hair Loss, Infections, itching, moles, rashes

Expanded Services to Meet Your Needs

March 5, 2025February 10, 2025 Dr. Nilam Amin Cosmetic Dermatology

Our patients’ needs evolve and we are pleased to offer two new services to meet those changing needs — EXO|E™ add on for Secret RF and, DE|RIVE™ treatment for some types of hair loss.

DE|RIVE, EXO|E, Hair Loss, microneedling, Secret RF

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Nima Skin Institute

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Chicago, IL 60642

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