Do you have an allergy to something you came in contact with or is it irritant contact dermatitis? Speak with Chicago dermatologist Dr. Nilam Amin for diagnosis and solutions.
Dealing with Acne Breakouts
Acne breakouts is a medical condition that most often can be addressed with the correct treatments. Here are a few questions Chicago dermatologist Dr. Nilam Amin often answers.
5 Summertime Skin Care Tips
Maintaining a good summertime skin care routine is every bit as important as caring for your skin in our cold winter days. Many patients ask what does this entail? Here are five tips from Chicago Dermatologist Dr. Nilam Amin.
5 Tips for Aging Beautifully
Aging beautifully doesn’t mean you need to look like a 20-something; it means looking your best no matter your age. Here are five tips to help you be your beautiful self: 1. Slather Up Did you know that up to 90% of dark spots, wrinkles, and skin sagging are a result of sun exposure? That’s […]
Hyperpigmentation: Treatments are available
Sun freckles may have looked cute when you were a kid, but now you think of them as unwanted uneven skin tone, or even as age spots. As you age, you may have also developed pigmentary disorders of the skin or have dark marks left behind from acne. The darkening in these disorders occurs when […]
How to take care of your face as you venture outside
After what feels like years of staying at home, Chicagoans are venturing outside. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC.org) recommends you wear a mask anytime you leave your home and cannot maintain appropriate social distancing. Masks should fit snugly but comfortably against the side of your face and include multiple layers of fabric. Staying […]
5 Skin Disorders that Designate June as their Awareness Month
People who have a skin disorder suffer all year. June is when many of the related organizations devote time to educating the public and discuss ways to fight them. Here are five disorders that hold various activities in June: Acne Awareness All month is National Acne Awareness Month. Often dismissed as a condition of adolescence, […]
Great Spring Skin Care Treatments
You spent a lot of time at home, spring cleaned your makeup bag, changed your cleansing products, makeup and moisturizer, but your skin definitely needs a boost. The good news is we have several treatments to help you have healthier looking skin.
National Melanoma Skin Cancer Month
May is Melanoma Awareness Month. Melanoma skin cancer is one of the most dangerous forms of cancer in the United States. It’s never too early or too late to reduce your skin cancer risk.
Rosacea: Let’s talk about managing your symptoms
Rosacea symptoms vary from patient to patient, but there are many things all patients have in common. At Chicago’s Nima Skin Institute, we are here to help you manage your symptoms.