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What Your Hair Says About Your Overall Health
April 18, 2022
From a messy bun or a dye job gone wrong to that one stray untamable hair, bad hair days are a universal annoyance. But did you know that these little annoyances can actually be helpful in the grand scheme of things? It’s true! The condition of your hair can hold critical information regarding your overall […]
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5 Signs of Stress On Your Skin
March 28, 2022
Whether it’s glowing skin or a wrinkle-free smile, inner peace can create outer beauty. So, what happens when the stresses of life are clouding your mind? From a knot in the pit of your stomach to sweaty palms and trouble sleeping – the effects of stress are universal. Given enough time, symptoms of stress left […]
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How Overall Health Affects Adult Acne (and What You Can Do to Combat It)
March 16, 2022
“Why do I still have acne?” If you’re over the age of 25 and still find yourself battling troublesome breakouts, you may be asking yourself this exact question. Though most common during adolescence, acne can affect adults as well. This inflammatory skin condition is the 8th most common skin disease worldwide. What causes adult acne? […]
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How The Sun Can Hurt and Help Your Acne
March 2, 2022
If you’re struggling with acne from the summer months, you’ve probably had people recommend exposing your skin to the sun as a possible remedy. We’re here to tell you, there are better ways to treat your acne! How can the sun help my acne? This is a tricky question. Many people think that sun exposure […]
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Skin Cancer Affects All Skin Types
March 2, 2022
Have you been wondering if skin cancer can affect your specific skin type? The short answer is… Yes. While certain skin types have a higher risk of getting skin cancer, all skin types are at risk. You mean even if I don’t get burned from the sun, I can still get skin cancer? Yes! The […]
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5 Surprising Benefits of Botox
February 28, 2022
Though most well-known for its help reducing wrinkles, Botox injections have many applications beyond fighting signs of aging. By repurposing the onobotulinumtoxinA, a toxin produced by a microbe that causes botulism, this wonder of the medical community helps to relax muscles and halt their movement in injection sites. These properties make Botox a solution for […]
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Cosmetic Treatments: Love On Your Skin
February 21, 2022
With Valentine’s Day just behind us, we’ve still got love on the brain at Charleston Dermatology. But while chocolates and flowers are nice, there are other ways to celebrate that don’t require a significant other. Try showing some love to yourself by sharing some love with your skin. We provide patients with a variety of […]
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Best Skin Resources of 2021!
December 20, 2021
As 2021 comes to a close, make sure your skin game is strong going into 2022 with these top skin resources to read up on! If healthy skin is on your New Year’s resolution list, make sure to check out our top blog posts from this year: Acne Dos and Don’ts 5 Fun Facts About […]
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Adult Acne Getting the Best of You? Try These 4 Solutions!
November 9, 2021
Many people mistakenly think that acne is limited to puberty. In reality, millions of adults have this inflammatory skin condition. Acne is one of the most common skin diseases in the world. One study suggests that 85% of women and 15% of men have adult acne. Some have had it since youth, others experience a […]
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Skin Cancer Affects All Skin Types
September 21, 2021
Have you been wondering if skin cancer can affect your specific skin type? The short answer is… Yes. While certain skin types have a higher risk of getting skin cancer, all skin types are at risk. You mean even if I don’t get burned from the sun, I can still get skin cancer? Yes! The […]
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How The Sun Can Hurt and Help Your Acne
September 13, 2021
If you’re struggling with acne, you’ve probably had people recommend exposing your skin to sun as a possible remedy. We’re here to tell you, there are better ways. MUCH better ways to treat your acne! How can the sun help my acne? This is a tricky question. Many people think that sun exposure “dries up” […]
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Ways to Treat Psoriasis Flare-Ups
July 10, 2021
If you have been diagnosed with psoriasis, you’ve likely experienced a much-dreaded flare. Psoriasis flares can occur when you least expect it and can really put a damper on your confidence, and your plans. Let’s chat about ways to treat psoriasis flare-ups! 1. See a dermatologist If you think you may have psoriasis, it’s always […]
