How to Protect and Care for Your Skin

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Dr. Yolanda Holmes
Yolanda C. Holmes, MD, PC Dermatology
www.yolandaholmesmd.com  
202-737-6800

Dr. Yolanda C. Holmes has been in private practice for 5 years.  Prior to completing her residency, she did research in both medical and cosmetic dermatology.  She is a Fellow of the American of Academy of Dermatology, a member of the Washington DC Dermatological Society and the Medical Society of DC.  She is on the attending staff of Howard University Hospital and the Washington Hospital Center.  Dr. Holmes is involved in community service by participating in health fairs, volunteering for community service events and being a mentor both formally and informally to area high school students.

How to Protect and Care for Your Skin

This video will show how to protect and care for skin.

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Yolanda Holmes: Hello, I am Yolanda Holmes, a Board Certified Dermatologist in downtown Washington, DC. Today, we are going to talk about how to properly care for and protect your skin. The skin is the largest organ of the body. If you care for it properly, it will be healthy and have a very youthful appearance. On video today, we will go over the basic structure of the skin, how to properly cleanse and moisturize your skin, we will also talk about sunscreens. Our final segment will be on Microdermabrasion. It is a low risk, very safe procedure and can be performed in 30 minutes or less. The tools and materials are the following. A cleanser, a moisturizer and a sunscreen. I am a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and I am member of the Washington, DC Dermatological Society. I am on the attending staff of two local hospitals where I help to train the residents. Let's get started.

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