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Cosmetic Services for Charleston and South Carolina Skin Care Patients
November 15, 2024
We believe that healthy skin is beautiful skin. We are proud to offer a wide range of surgical, medical and cosmetic dermatology treatments designed to enhance your natural beauty, reduce signs of aging and refresh and rejuvenate your skin. Our board-certified dermatologists and advanced practice providers are experts in the latest non-invasive treatments, delivering exceptional […]
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How to Create a Healthy Diet for Healthy Skin
October 23, 2024
The saying “You are what you eat” is especially true when it comes to your skin. While skincare products are essential in maintaining healthy skin, the food you consume can significantly impact its appearance, texture and overall health. At Charleston Dermatology, we know a holistic approach to skincare includes a close look at our diets. […]
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7 Skincare Tips to Help You Age Gracefully
October 10, 2024
As we age, our skin undergoes a natural transformation. It becomes thinner, loses fat and shows signs of reduced elasticity and hydration. While aging is a beautiful process that tells the story of our lives, taking care of our skin can help us feel more confident and comfortable in it. Essential Skincare Tips for Aging […]
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Understanding the Power of Actives
September 17, 2024
If you frequent the skincare aisle, you’ve likely spotted the term “actives.” But what are these ingredients, and what do they do? As powerhouse components in skincare products, actives deliver targeted benefits to your skin. What are active ingredients? Active ingredients are compounds in skincare products that directly impact the skin’s appearance and health. Unlike […]
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Sun-Protective Clothing for a Safe and Stylish Summer
June 25, 2024
Summer days are here, inviting us to soak up the sunshine. But while a healthy dose of vitamin D is good for us, overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays can lead to sunburn, premature aging and even increased risk of skin cancer. That’s where sun safety practices come into play. We all know sunscreen is vital […]
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Hormonal Acne: Causes, Treatments and Preventative Care
June 4, 2024
Breakouts can be frustrating at any age, but hormonal acne presents a unique set of challenges. Unlike the typical teenage acne experience, these breakouts can appear well into adulthood, often triggered by hormonal fluctuations. By understanding the underlying causes of hormonal acne and exploring treatment options, you can take proactive steps to address and minimize […]
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Genetics and Skin Cancer: How Your Family History Affects Your Risk
May 23, 2024
Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer globally, with one in five Americans likely to be diagnosed by age 70. While sun exposure and environmental factors play significant roles in skin cancer development, research suggests that genetics also contribute to an individual’s risk. Our team of board-certified dermatologists is committed to […]
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Skin Cancer Awareness Resource Hub 2024
May 9, 2024
May is a critical time for skin cancer awareness and education…it is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, after all! We take our role in this process to heart, supporting our community in raising awareness, aiding in treatment and promoting skin cancer prevention strategies through tools like our annual Skin Cancer Awareness Month Resource Hub. The Importance […]
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How Spring Affects Your Skin (and Tips For Managing Skin Issues)
April 24, 2024
As spring blossoms in South Carolina, it brings warmer temperatures, increased humidity and longer days of sunshine. While this means joy for many, it also presents unique challenges for your skin. At Charleston Dermatology, we understand the importance of adapting your skincare routine to the changing seasons for healthy, radiant skin. This guide to spring […]
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What are the signs and symptoms of skin allergies?
April 8, 2024
Redness. Itching. Hives. Swelling. Could these symptoms mean skin allergies or something else entirely? When your skin starts acting up, it’s natural to wonder about the cause. Undiagnosed symptoms can easily lead one down a rabbit hole of self-diagnosis, especially when common symptoms overlap. This guide will shed light on the key differences, guiding you […]
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Is Mohs surgery right for me?
March 20, 2024
A skin cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming enough on its own. You should not have to also worry about navigating your treatment options alone. At Charleston Dermatology, we’re committed to providing our patients with all the information they need to make informed decisions about their health – Mohs surgery is one treatment option we urge […]
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The Connection Between Food and Rosacea Symptoms
March 6, 2024
Have you ever stared at the mirror, puzzled by a sudden rosacea flare-up despite your best skin care efforts? The cause might just be on your dinner plate! This chronic inflammatory skin condition affects more than 14 million people worldwide, and while the exact cause of rosacea remains unclear, research suggests a potential link between […]
