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Top 10 Skincare Myths
March 8, 2019
We could fill a book with all the old wives tales we’ve heard at Charleston Dermatology. While some are worthwhile (eating avocado and salmon for better skin and nails), some are downright dubious. To help you sort through the rumor mill, let us dispel some common myths: Myth: If a product is “all natural”, […]
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Should You Get a Chemical Peel?
February 8, 2019
The time has arrived: you’ve finally experienced the panic-inducing moment of looking in the mirror, or seeing a recently-taken picture of yourself, only to think: “Is that what I really look like?” Suddenly, the tolls of everyday living have made themselves apparent in your facial lines. Fear not: there’s no need to rush into drastic […]
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How to Determine Your Skin Type
January 25, 2019
Not everyone’s skin is created equally. Your skin type is typically determined by a combination of your genetics, the climate, changes in your hormones, medications, diet, allergies or skin care. Because of all these different factors, your skin can vary season to season or depending on what time of foods you are eating. However, when […]
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Top Three Ways to Treat Chapped Hands
December 28, 2018
As the days continue to get shorter and colder, you may have begun to notice a change with your skin. That’s because when the temperatures outside drop, so does the humidity. This, in turn, causes our skin to dry out too because of the lack of moisture available in the air. Conversely, when we turn […]
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Control Breakouts During the Holidays
December 17, 2018
‘Tis the season for homemade cookies, eggnog and all of the delicious sugary sweets that accompany almost every holiday party you’ll attend this year. And while it can be okay to give into the holiday spirit and indulge in some sweet treats every now and then, it is important to enjoy everything in moderation for […]
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Healthy Skin & Air Travel
November 29, 2018
With the hectic holiday season in full swing, air travel is at an all-time high. And if you are one of the lucky ones who will be spending time in the air over the next few weeks, you’ll inevitably experience the issues that come from being at 35,000 feet. While traveling by air, your body […]
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How Healthy is Your Skin?
November 19, 2018
With so many different articles and blogs out there spouting ideas on how to achieve healthy, glowing skin, it can be challenging to cut through the noise and get to the core of what it truly takes to have the best skin possible. In honor of National Healthy Skin Month, we decided to drill this […]
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November: National Healthy Skin Month
November 1, 2018
Happy National Healthy Skin Month, Lowcountry! As the change of weather can often cause your skin to go haywire, this month is the perfect time to take a look at your current skincare routine and see if there are any opportunities to incorporate healthier habits. In honor of this celebratory occasion, we’re sharing some facts […]
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Top Four Habits to Prevent Wrinkles
October 18, 2018
As we celebrate the start of a new season, this time of the year serves as a reminder that a new season of life is just beginning, too. Regardless of where you are in your life, a new season forces you to take stock of where you’ve been and where you want to go. This […]
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Benefits of CoolSculpting
September 7, 2018
At Charleston Dermatology, we are proud to be able to offer our Charleston community the opportunity to eliminate fat with the revolutionary CoolSculpting procedure. This fat reduction treatment is the only FDA-cleared procedure that uses controlled cooling to target and eliminate fat. Not sure if CoolSculpting is right for you? Here are just some of […]
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Exercise and Your Skin
August 28, 2018
We all know that exercise is good for us. It has been proven time and again to have countless benefits for our physical and mental health. But did you know that exercise can actually benefit your skin’s health, too? It’s true! Exercise promotes healthy blood and oxygen circulation throughout your body, which in turn helps […]
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Five Fun Facts About Sunscreen
August 15, 2018
Sure, we use it — or we should use it — every day, but do we really know everything there is to know about our sunscreen? Most of us know that sunscreen is a product that can help provide protection against UV rays, sunburns and even help prevent pre-mature wrinkles or age spots. But can […]
