Northstar Dermatology Is Pleased To Welcome Dr. Nicole Strickland!

Dr. Nicole Strickland We have the pleasure and honor of welcoming Dr. Nicole Strickland to the Northstar Dermatology family. Dr. Strickland has the distinction of serving as one of the chief residents within the Department of Dermatology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, one of the top Dermatology programs in the country. A […]
Prepare For Hiking: How To Treat Blisters

Hot Foot On The Trail: How To Treat And Prevent Blisters Blisters on the feet are small, fluid-filled sores that can vary in size. Blisters are common on the feet and can make walking and standing for long periods of time painful and difficult. Typically, blisters on the feet are caused by friction. Hiking for several miles […]
What Types Of Sunscreen Are Best For Outdoor Exercise?

Have Fun In The Sun And Stay Safe Read Time: 3 minutes There’s no need for people to be afraid of working out outdoors in the sun. The trick is to apply sunscreen beforehand and keep applying sunscreen throughout daily activity. This is important to remember because exercise creates sweat, which will gradually lessen the effectiveness of the sunscreen. […]
3 Things Texans Should Know About Dermatology

Dermatology 101 For Texans A little humidity can keep the skin soft and hydrated. But when the humidity level rises to about 50%, this can leave skin shiny and sweaty and can result in acne breakouts. When the humidity level is high, the body sweats less, but perspiration remains on the skin longer, which can […]