Menopause can lead to changes in your skin and hair. Here are the most common ones and how to treat them. Menopause is one of life’s many eventualities that all women will go through at some stage. It is diagnosed when a woman has gone a year without menstruating and has no other biological or… Read more »
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What You Need to Know About Warts
Warts are common and contagious skin growths that affect a large portion of the population. Here’s what causes them and how they can be prevented and removed. No, you can’t catch warts from frogs. But you can catch them from each other! These contagious skin growths are incredibly common, affecting around 10% of the population.… Read more »
Switch up your skincare routine this fall
With fall comes cold, crisp air, and indoor heating – both of which can be bad for your skin. Here are skincare changes to make this season for skin that is clear and comfortable. The leaves are turning warm shades of red, orange, and brown and the smell of pumpkin spice latte is in the… Read more »
How to keep your skin cool and comfortable during a heatwave
Is your skin feeling hot and bothered this summer? Here’s how to keep it comfortable during a heatwave. Everyone enjoys the warm days and balmy nights of summertime. A 2004 study by the University of Michigan even indicated that just 30 minutes outside in pleasant weather can elevate your mood. However, this year various parts… Read more »
APDerm® Opens 6th Office in New Hampshire
New Office in Rochester, NH Will Provide Increased Patient Access to Exceptional Dermatology Care ROCHESTER, NH – September 1, 2021 – APDerm®, the largest physician-led dermatology practice in New England, announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art office, under Adult & Pediatric Dermatology in Rochester, New Hampshire. The Rochester office is the 32nd location in… Read more »
How fillers can reshape and rejuvenate your face
Injectable fillers are a non-invasive way to tackle a multitude of skin concerns. Here’s why they are a staple of aesthetic dermatology. According to the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery National Databank, over 1.3 million Americans had fillers in 2020, which indicated a 75% increase from the previous year. We have several factors to thank for this.… Read more »
APDerm® Opens Office in Heart of Commonwealth
Expansion into Worcester, MA Will Provide Thousands of Residents Expedited Access to Quality Dermatologic Care WORCESTER, MA – August 17, 2021 – APDerm®, the largest physician-led dermatology practice in New England, announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art office, under the company’s Adult & Pediatric Dermatology brand in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Worcester office is the… Read more »
Common Summertime Rashes: How to avoid and treat them
Poison ivy and poison oak, heat rashes and sunburn, swimmer’s itch, and bug bites. Many people love hiking, camping, and swimming in the summer, but too much fun in the sun – or woods – can lead to itchy rashes and painful bug bites. Between mosquitoes, biting black flies, spiders, and ticks, you may be… Read more »
How to choose dermatologist-approved sunscreen
How to Choose Dermatologist-approved Sunscreen Sunscreen should be a year-round skin care essential, but it’s extra important during the long, sunny days of summer. Sunscreen is a great multi-tasker, helping to prevent sunburn along with visible signs of aging like wrinkles, sun spots, and skin cancer due to excessive sun exposure. The sun’s harmful rays… Read more »
Can dermatologists remove acne scars permanently?
Mild cases of acne can be frustrating and affect your self-esteem, but chronic or cystic acne can leave lasting scars. The good news is you don’t have to live with the scars long after puberty or even regular PMS or stress-induced breakouts. Dermatologists have many tools in their toolkit to treat acne scars. Over time,… Read more »
What does microneedling do for your skin?
Has your skin lost its glow? Are you struggling with acne scarring? Or maybe you’ve noticed more fine lines, wrinkles, and age spots popping up. If so, it may be time for some skin-loving rejuvenation with microneedling. Microneedling targets a wide variety of skin issues by using the body’s own restorative powers. It can make… Read more »
APDerm Provides Free Skin Exams for Portsmouth, NH Fire Department
Skin cancer awareness month is coming to an end – but that doesn’t mean taking care of your skin should too! Skin cancer is America’s most common cancer with over 5 million cases each year. Many of these cases are associated with exposure to UV radiation from the sun. As the temperature rises and summer… Read more »