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Oct

What is Teledermatology and Why is it Perfect During these Crazy Times?

On Saturday, after a hard day of yard work around the house, you go to take a shower. While drying off, you notice that your elbows still have a rash that occasionally itches. You were unable to take time off work to go to the dermatologist's office. Now, you are wondering...

Oct

How to Rescue Dry, Cracked Hands from Hand Washing

We are all doing the best we can to protect ourselves from coronavirus. The Center for Disease Control suggests that people should scrub their hands for at least 20 seconds to stop the spread of germs effectively. Though frequent hand washing is a reliable way to ward off illnes...

Oct

When is a Spot More than a Cosmetic Concern?

Many people have skin spots that they don't like. These spots could be a mole on the face, a birthmark on the body, or something more worrisome, like skin cancer, or a pre-cancerous growth. These may be new or irregular growths. During this crisis, it can be hard for patie...

Oct

COVID-19 And Steps We’re Taking To Keep You Safe

Your safety and well-being are of utmost importance to APDerm and our network of practices across New England. We are closely monitoring the developments and information about the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), and have taken extra precautions to ensure your safety. We are acti...

Oct

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Symptoms & Preventions

To Our Patients,We care about your health and wellbeing, as well as that of our clinicians and staff. If you have an upcoming appointment and are experiencing the flu-like symptoms listed below please call (978) 381-4495 to reschedule. Check out the CDC recommended steps&n...

Oct

APDerm – New Look, Same Great Care!

We're thrilled to announce our refreshed visual identity for our practice brands within APDerm! As our group has expanded to now include six brands and 25 locations under the APDerm umbrella, the updates show the evolution of our company since its founding in 1992. While t...

Oct

Mohs Surgery – A Micrographic Procedure For Skin Cancer

Despite nationwide skin cancer campaigns preaching the benefits of sunscreen and skin exams, skin cancer ranks No. 1 as the most common form of cancer in the United States. A skin cancer diagnosis often catches people off guard, especially in later decades, but Mohs surgery has...

Oct

Rethinking your ink? Let us give you a clean slate with laser tattoo removal.

Aah, to be young and in love - or so enthralled with a person that you want to profess your enduring love in the form of a tattoo. Getting your significant other's name tattooed on you is a brave sign of devotion, but what happens if you’re not together anymore...

Oct

Five Ways to Improve Patients’ Access in Your Practice

AuthorsOluwatobi A. Ogbechie-Godec, MD, MBAHao Feng, MD, MHSDermatology faces a potentially serious problem regarding patient access to adequate care. The following five suggestions are practical opportunities to improve the ever-growing backlog of patients in need of derma...

Oct

Skin Rescue in the Winter Months

Did you know? The winter can take a toll on your skin, especially if you are living in arid areas and/or are already prone to dry skin. It can cause your skin discomfort and even lead to sores and cracking, also known as chapping, which can be painful and take some time to heal...

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