Dermatology

In early 2024, Greenville County resident Tommy Lewis Neal was looking for something extra he could do at home to rejuvenate his skin and combat a bout of later-age acne. He saw something online that suggested toothpaste and lemon juice for a good facial, and coconut oil to combat the acne. But when he checked … Read more

Briana Key had planned her spring break trip for months, with plans of lounging in the Florida sunshine with her girlfriends. However, what the College of Charleston student hoped would be a rejuvenating break turned into days of pain caused by severe sunburn. Key, with her fair complexion and light eyes, had always been cautious … Read more

Sometime in his late 40s, Louie Lewis of Greenville, South Carolina, noticed something peculiar about his toenails. The ones on his left foot were pinkish-white, vibrant, and supple — the picture of health. The ones on the right were cracked, dusty, brittle, and harder to cut. “It was as if my right foot suddenly had … Read more

John Baltzegar has spent his entire life outdoors. He mostly enjoyed offshore fishing from “Miss Caroline,” a boat named for his wife of 25 years. His skin, he said, is admittedly on the darker side, and he’s never had to worry about the impact of the sun’s rays. But at Caroline’s insistence, he scheduled a … Read more