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Razor bumps can leave someone feeling like they have two choices: live with out-of-control hair or stay red and irritated forever. Fear not there are other options! First, let’s talk about what are razor bumps, and why are they happening. The medical term for razor bumps is folliculitis. Folliculitis is inflammation of the hair follicle, […]

Have you been experiencing hair loss or maybe increased shedding? Have you tried all of the recommended treatments for several months and nothing is working? Maybe it is time to invest in platelet-rich plasma (PRP). I am going to cover what exactly is PRP, its downsides, and its benefits so you can determine if this hair […]

Networking is key folks! Whether it is with your preceptors during your rotations, using LinkedIn, or chatting up physicians that you know personally. Several of my classmates went to school with a safety net. They had a job lined up after graduation. Must have been nice. I did not have that luxury, but I commend […]

This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. My favorite clinically proven hair loss vitamin is Nutrafol. First of all, I want to start off by saying that this is NOT a sponsored post. I truly love Nutrafol and […]

Congrats! You decided you are interested in attending PA school! Or maybe you want to see what all the fuss is about and decided it was smart to gain shadowing experience before going all in. Either way, shadowing a medical provider is a great way to peek into what the day-to-day life of a PA […]

Does your face flush and then break out like a teenager after a night of wine with your friends? Or maybe you are digging into your spicy Indian dinner and after your face feels like it is on fire. You may have rosacea my friend, and if so this post is for you. First of […]

Have you ever wondered how you can get rid of your sun spots, improve your skin texture or maybe improve acne scars? Vampire facials can do it all. You may be thinking, what exactly is a vampire facial? That sounds scary! Don’t worry, it’s not as scary as you think. It is an all-natural procedure […]

If you are anything like me then you grew up making pro and con lists for big life decisions. I’m not going to lie, I made them for pretty much everything. After completing my lists, I would tally up the number of pros and the number of cons and quite frankly that would be how […]

Have you ever wondered why when you eat certain foods your face breaks out? Or maybe why your acne worsens during exam week at the end of the semester. Many people believe food and stress playing a part in your acne’s severity is a myth, but it is not. Minimizing your intake of these food […]

You are likely reading this because you have a low undergraduate GPA. I promise my friend, you are not alone. I also had a relatively low undergraduate GPA due to a number of factors that occurred during my freshman and sophomore years. While everyone’s story is different if you have a GPA less than 3.5 […]