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2025 has been a transformative year for dermatology, with safer, more targeted treatments available for many common skin and hair concerns. At Foxhall Dermatology, we stay at the forefront of treatments that offer better results and less down time.

Dr. Suah breaks down viral skincare trends like “caveman” and “slugging,” recommending a minimalist, science-backed routine: cleanse, moisturize, protect, and treat. Skip extremes—healthy skin starts with evidence-based essentials.

Use RLT to complement, not replace, medical-grade treatments like microneedling, PRP, or topical retinoids Ideal wavelength range: 630–660 nm (red) and 810–850 nm (near-infrared)

Skin Cycling—dermatologist-approved. Slugging— Riks/Benefit analysis Peptide Serums— show promise, especially in medical-grade formulations. “Glass skin”— looks are aesthetic goals, but real skin should be hydrated protected, and healthy—not flawless.

We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all treatment plans. We begin by identifying the underlying cause of your hair loss— hormonal, inflammatory, stress-related, or nutritional. Lab testing and dermoscopic scalp evaluation guide our personalized approach.

Hyperpigmentation strategies for skin of color

Dr. Stephen Suah.

Psoriasis is more than just a skin condition—it’s a chronic, inflammatory disease that significantly affects patients' physical, emotional, and social well‑being.

While topical therapies, oral antibiotics, and laser treatments remain mainstays of care, a newer option is gaining attention: microdosed botulinum toxin, also known as microbotox.

Learn expert tips from Foxhall Dermatology on how to manage eczema during Washington DC’s changing seasons. Discover dermatologist-approved strategies to protect and hydrate your skin year-round.