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Beyond SPF: 8 Lifestyle Changes to Promote Healthy Skin
August 7, 2023
If you’ve been following our blogs or social media, you know the importance of regular SPF use. However, there is more to a shining complexion than wearing your sunscreen. From washing your face to changing your diet, these simple lifestyle changes can play a major role in promoting skin health. 1. Cleanse and moisturize. Any […]
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Self-Care Tips For Glowing Summer Skin
July 24, 2023
From beach days and pool parties to camping and more, there are countless ways to enjoy the outdoors during a South Carolina summer. However, the season also presents its fair share of challenges when it comes to skincare. At Charleston Dermatology, our board-certified dermatologists specialize in helping you achieve your skin goals. That’s why we’ve […]
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The 411 On SPF: Chemical Sunscreen vs. Physical Sunscreen
July 11, 2023
When it comes to protecting our skin from the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays, sunscreen is our best defense. However, with so many options available, how can you choose? No matter which brand you pick, whether spray or rub in, you should be aware of the two categories of sunscreen – chemical and physical formulas – […]
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Safety By the Sea: Sun Safety Tips For Coastal Lifestyles
June 13, 2023
Coastal living can be one of life’s great joys – warm beach days, sunny outdoor adventures, year-round fresh-air dining…the list goes on and on. However, even the best in life can burn you sometimes. And today, we mean this literally! While we cherish the sunny days in our Lowcountry home, unprotected UV exposure increases your […]
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Acne Explained: Creating Clarity For Patients With Blemishes, Blackheads and Beyond
June 2, 2023
Have pimples left you feeling less than? Have whiteheads and blackheads caused you to hide your head? There’s no shame to be had if you’re experiencing acne. After all, you’re not alone in this struggle! For example, this more than common skin condition affects 9.4% of the global population and 85% of people between ages […]
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Skin Cancer Awareness Month 2023 Resource Hub
May 1, 2023
Skin Cancer Awareness Month is here once again! As we welcome back the summer sun, you can rest assured our board-certified dermatologists are ready to help you protect yourself and your skin from the sun’s harmful UV rays. With statistics showing increased melanoma among South Carolinians in recent years, staying on top of sun safety […]
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More Than a Fairy Tale: The Benefits of Beauty Rest
April 25, 2023
There’s more to beauty rest than just a pretty name! While touted by mothers and media as a stand-in for a good night’s rest, beauty sleep holds real benefits. In fact, getting enough quality rest can even improve our skin’s health and overall appearance. It’s not just a fairy tale; this is the true story […]
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Chemical Peels Explained: Types, Benefits and Risks
April 12, 2023
Have you ever wished that attaining a healthy glow was as easy as shedding your skin? To some extent, it could be! At Charleston Dermatology, our board-certified dermatologists are always ready to help patients achieve the healthy skin of their dreams. While there are many paths to that fresh-faced feeling, chemical peels are among the […]
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How Seasonal Change Can Change Your Skin
February 22, 2023
From sun to snow and cold to hot, there are plenty of signals for seasonal change. However, the weather report isn’t the only place to find evidence of this shift. We also wear its signs directly on our skin. At Charleston Dermatology, our board-certified dermatologists are always here to help South Carolina skincare patients identify […]
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Why You Should Be Wearing Sunscreen Year-Round
February 6, 2023
Are you wearing sunscreen? Despite popular belief, winter weather does not mean safety from the sun. This cold and cloudy weather is simply a front that allows harmful UV rays to sneak onto your skin. But don’t worry! Our team of board-certified dermatologists is here to explain why year-round SPF use should be part of […]
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Skincare Trends to Add to Your Skin Routine in 2023
January 31, 2023
Have you made your resolutions? If not, here’s what our board-certified dermatologists recommend. Commit yourself to healthy skin in 2023! While healthy skin promotion may require changes to your routine, the benefits you see will be well worth it. Our team has researched some of the top projected skincare trends to try in 2023. Body […]
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Pregnancy-Safe Acne Treatments for Expecting Mothers
January 11, 2023
A new baby brings many changes, not only for your lifestyle but your body too! As many expecting mothers may find, this can include annoying acne outbreaks. This phenomenon, known as “Pregnancy Acne,” is most commonly experienced during the first trimester and results from increased natural oil production caused by rising hormone levels. Soon-to-be mothers […]
