Key Takeaways: Dehydrated skin shows dull complexion, fine lines, flaking, tightness, and increased sensitivity. Causes include environmental factors (heat, low humidity, wind), excessive exfoliation, harsh products, and insufficient water intake. Proper hydration involves drinking adequate water, using moisturizers, avoiding over-cleansing, limiting exfoliation to 2x weekly, and protecting the skin barrier with gentle products and sunscreen.

Key Takeaways: Spider and varicose veins are common, especially in women. In the United States, up to 25 million people suffer from varicose vein issues. They are caused by weakened or damaged valves in veins that lead to blood pooling, and risk factors include family history, aging, obesity, prolonged standing or sitting, and hormone shifts. Treatment

Key Takeaways: Cherry angiomas are small, benign red skin growths composed of clusters of blood vessels. They are usually harmless and require no treatment unless they change color or cause cosmetic concerns, in which case they can be removed by electrocauterization, cryotherapy, laser technology, or shaving. Sometimes patients are very concerned about the development of