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Sunscreen for Your Skin Type
May 31, 2019
We can’t stress the importance of applying sunscreen daily. Make sure that you choose protection that shields against both UVA and UVB rays. These products are labeled “broad spectrum” and will adequately protect against sun damage when applied correctly. The minimum protection you should look for is 30+. Ingredients to look for include ecamsule, avobenzone, […]
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All About Melasma
May 17, 2019
Do you suffer from melasma? It pops up for some of us in the sunnier months and we at Charleston Dermatology can help you get a hold of any discoloration before it becomes more of an issue. What is Melasma? Melasma is a type of skin discoloration that causes brown or grayish patches on patients’ […]
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#CheckDetectProtect
May 1, 2019
This month, we’ll be sharing all of the resources, tools and tips that you need to know for National Skin Cancer Awareness Month. By using the hashtag #CheckDetectProtect on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, you can learn how to protect yourself and loved ones! We also encourage you to use #CheckDetectProtect to contribute your own best practices […]
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Update Your Summer Skincare Routine
April 5, 2019
As the days become longer and we spend more time at the beach, we must prepare our skin for the fun time we plan to spend in the sun. It’s important to enjoy life, especially when you’re in Charleston, but it’s also just as important to take care of your skin to prevent aging and […]
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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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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 […]
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4 Steps for Proper Sunscreen Application
June 1, 2018
Have you ever put on sunscreen and thought you did a good job, only to realize a few hours later that you still got sunburnt? You’re not alone. Chances are, you may have missed a critical step in your sunscreen application routine. From selecting your sunscreen to the steps you take before, during, and after […]
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How to Repair Sun Damage
September 11, 2017
If you spent your Labor Day weekend soaking up the final days of summer — both figuratively and literally — then chances are you may have gotten some sun damage. Whether it was a full-body sunburn or just an extra freckle here and there, it’s still considered sun damage. And it’s not great for your […]
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Sunscreen 101: Which is right for you?
July 6, 2017
There are few things more stressful than finding the right sunscreen for summer. Everywhere you look there’s a new product or a new commercial claiming to have the best sunscreen in the world for every skin type. But the truth is, when it comes to sunscreen, it’s not a one-size-fits-all kind of deal. In order […]
