
Acne Treatment and Scarring: Why Early Care Matters
Learn how acne develops, when to see a dermatologist, and why treating active breakouts early can help reduce the risk of lasting acne scars.
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Learn how acne develops, when to see a dermatologist, and why treating active breakouts early can help reduce the risk of lasting acne scars.

A recurring itchy rash may come from nickel, fragrance, preservatives, rubber, beauty products, or topical medications. Learn how to identify and avoid common contact dermatitis triggers.
Published August 7, 2026
The FDA has added bemotrizinol to the U.S. sunscreen monograph. Learn how this photostable UVA and UVB filter works, when products may arrive, and what to use now.
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Learn how acne develops, when to see a dermatologist, and why treating active breakouts early can help reduce the risk of lasting acne scars.

A recurring itchy rash may come from nickel, fragrance, preservatives, rubber, beauty products, or topical medications. Learn how to identify and avoid common contact dermatitis triggers.

The FDA has added bemotrizinol to the U.S. sunscreen monograph. Learn how this photostable UVA and UVB filter works, when products may arrive, and what to use now.

Learn how to lower your skin cancer risk, perform a monthly self-exam, recognize warning signs, and understand common treatment options.

Learn how to recognize poison ivy, avoid urushiol exposure, wash safely after contact, relieve an itchy rash, and know when medical treatment is needed.

Ticks become active as temperatures rise. Learn how to prevent tick bites, remove an attached tick safely, and recognize symptoms that need medical evaluation.

Northern Virginia Magazine has named Dr. Amir Bajoghli a 2026 Top Doctor in Dermatology, recognizing his expertise and the trust he has earned from fellow physicians and patients.

Cold air, indoor heat, and hot showers can weaken the skin barrier. Use these dermatologist-informed tips to relieve winter dryness, itching, and irritation.

Request a dermatology appointment online at our McLean or Woodbridge office. Choose your location, visit details, and a time that works for you without waiting on hold.