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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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Summer’s Affect on Your Hair and Scalp
August 6, 2024
As a South Carolina dermatology office, we’re sure you’re not surprised by the importance we place on protecting your skin during the warmer weather. Our Facebook and Instagram frequently cover this topic, sharing tips on sun-protective clothing, proper SPF use and more. This year-round sun safety prep is vital to protect from harmful UV rays. […]
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Sun Damage: Causes, Symptoms and Remedies
July 31, 2024
The sun, with its life-sustaining energy, is vital for our planet and well-being. However, exposure to its ultraviolet (UV) rays can lead to significant skin damage, accelerating aging and increasing the risk of skin cancer. As your trusted partner in skin protection, Charleston Dermatology’s board-certified dermatologists are ready to help you protect your skin year-round […]
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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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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 […]
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Topical Antioxidants: An Extra Layer of Skincare Defense
February 22, 2024
When it comes to achieving healthy skin, there are many ways to enhance your routine. One key player in the realm of skincare is antioxidants. These powerful compounds offer an extra layer of defense against stressors – both biological and environmental – and can play a crucial role in your journey. Antioxidants Explained Antioxidants are […]
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Charleston Dermatology’s Top Skin Care Blogs of 2023
December 15, 2023
Looking to boost your skin health in the new year? You’ll find some helpful tips in this year’s blog roundup! Join us as we bring clarity to some of skincare’s most pressing and popular topics in our 2023 top blog recap. Pregnancy-Safe Acne Treatments for Expecting Mothers A new baby brings many changes, not only […]
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How to Navigate the Holidays While Promoting Healthy Skin
December 4, 2023
From cookies and cocoa to parties and more, the holidays are filled with reasons to smile! Yet, amid the joy and festivities, these same joys can stress our skin out. But why is this the case? As an early gift to you, we’re breaking down how the holidays cause your skin stress and how you […]
