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Feb

Why You Need Sunscreen in the Winter

When the temperatures drop and the days get shorter, sunscreen might be the last thing on your mind. Many people associate sun protection with hot summer days, beach vacations, and outdoor poolside lounging. However, the truth is that sunscreen is just as important in the winter...

Feb

Why Is My Sunscreen Pilling?

Is there anything worse than the greasy, gritty feeling of sunscreen? Oh, right, a sunburn! In the small list of reasons that people would rather skip the sunscreen, pilling is at the top. It occurs when your skincare products clump into tiny balls or...

Mar

Patient at beach with sunscreen shaped like a sun

Our Favorite Sunscreens: Protecting Your Skin with the Best from EltaMD

When it comes to skincare, sun protection is a must. Sunscreen not only guards your skin from harmful UV rays, but it also helps prevent premature aging, dark spots, and skin cancer. At APDerm, we're all about sunscreens that protect while also nourishing and supporting you...

Mar

Everything You Need to Know About Vbeam Laser Treatment

What is Vbeam?Vbeam is a type of pulsed dye laser (PDL) that uses a concentrated beam of light to treat various skin conditions, particularly those involving redness or vascular issues. It's often used to treat conditions like rosacea, acne scars, age spots, and even spide...

Nov

More Than Just a “Skin Issue”: Living with Chronic Eczema for National Eczema Awareness Month

October is National Eczema Awareness Month, and while eczema is often perceived as a minor skin irritation, the reality for many is far more debilitating. Chronic eczema isn't just about the itching and redness—it can be a life-altering condition that impacts both phy...

Oct

Sculptra® vs Dermal Fillers: Understanding the Differences

In recent years, non-surgical cosmetic treatments have become more popular as people seek effective ways to refresh their appearance without the need for invasive procedures. Two common options are Sculptra® and dermal fillers. While both are used to restore facial volume an...

Oct

Heading off to college? Here’s how to find a reputable dermatologist near your school.

Whether you’re dealing with acne, eczema, or just need a skin check, finding a dermatologist while you’re away at college can be daunting. But with the right resources and approach, you’ll be able to connect with the care you need. Here are some strategies to make the process...

Oct

Addressing “Ozempic Face”: What It Is and How to Treat It

As more people turn to semaglutide-based medications like Ozempic for weight loss, a new side effect has been coined: “Ozempic Face.” While the benefits of these drugs are clear, rapid weight loss in any modality can lead to changes in facial appearance. What is Ozempic?...

Oct

Dupixent: A Breakthrough in Eczema Treatment

Living with chronic inflammatory conditions like atopic dermatitis (eczema) can be challenging. For many patients, managing symptoms and improving quality of life involves finding the right medication. There are endless treatment options, and unfortunately not all patients can...

Oct

Filler vs. Botox

When it comes to maintaining a youthful appearance and addressing signs of aging, both dermal fillers and Botox are popular choices. However, they serve different purposes and are best suited for different concerns. Often times, the two are mistakenly used interchangeably...

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