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Apr

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Why Spring Is the Perfect Time to Schedule a Skin Check

As the weather warms up and we spend more time outside, spring is the perfect time to schedule a full-body skin exam. Many people wait until they notice a concerning mole or spot, but annual skin checks are one of the best ways to catch skin cancer early—before it becomes m...

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15

Jun

Breaking News: The Most Powerful Anti-Aging Product Isn't a Serum

If you've spent any time on social media lately, you've probably been told you need a retinol, a vitamin C serum, a peptide cream, a growth factor serum, a collagen supplement, and approximately 17 other products to keep your skin looking youthful. And while those products absolu...

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15

Jun

How Energy-Based Treatments and Microneedling Can Help Improve Acne

If you've struggled with acne, you've probably tried it all—cleansers, spot treatments, prescription medications, and countless products promising clear skin. While topical and oral treatments are often the first line of defense, some patients find that stubborn breakouts, acne s...

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15

Jun

Accutane® (Isotretinoin) FAQ: Your Most Common Questions Answered

If you've struggled with severe or persistent acne, you've probably heard of Accutane®—the medication known for helping patients achieve dramatic, long-lasting improvements in their skin. While the original Accutane® brand is no longer available, many people still use the name wh...

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15

Jun

My Acne Is Gone—So Why Doesn't My Skin Look Clear?

You've finally gotten your acne under control. The breakouts have calmed down, you're no longer waking up to new pimples every morning, and your skincare routine is working. So why doesn't your skin look as clear as you expected? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. Many pa...

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24

Apr

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Stress Awareness Month: Can Stress Cause Eczema, Acne, Psoriasis, and Hair Loss?

April is Stress Awareness Month, and while most people think of stress as something that affects mood or sleep, it can also have a major impact on your skin, hair, and nails. If you have ever noticed that your eczema flares before a big event, your acne worsens during a stressful...

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24

Apr

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How to Prepare Your Skin for Summer: The Best Cosmetic Treatments to Do in Spring

If you want brighter, smoother, healthier-looking skin by summer, spring is the ideal time to start. Many cosmetic treatments work best when started before the sunniest months of the year. Spring gives your skin time to heal and improve while helping reduce the risk of sun-relate...

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24

Apr

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Natural-Looking Cosmetic Dermatology: The “Refreshed, Not Overdone” Trend

One of the biggest trends in cosmetic dermatology is not looking dramatically different—it is looking like yourself, only more refreshed. Today's patients are asking for natural-looking results that help them appear rested, healthier, and more confident without obviou...

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16

Mar

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The Dermatologist’s Guide to a Year-Round Skincare Routine

The Dermatologist's Guide to Building Your Year‑Round Skincare Routine Whether you’re just starting your skincare journey or looking to refine what you already use, a well-crafted routine can make a world of difference. At APDerm, our dermatologists in Phoenix and Tuc...

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16

Mar

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What to Expect During a Skin Cancer Screening: A Patient-Centered Guide

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, but early detection dramatically improves outcomes. At APDerm, our dermatologists in Phoenix and Tucson provide comprehensive skin cancer screenings to identify issues early and guide patients through every step of ...

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16

Mar

Mohs Surgery in Wolfeboro, NH: Advanced Skin Cancer Treatment Close to Home

What Is Mohs Surgery? Mohs surgery is a highly specialized procedure used to treat common forms of skin cancer, including basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. The technique removes cancer layer by layer while immediately examining each layer under a microscope. This ...

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16

Mar

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Cosmetic Dermatology in Providence, RI: Treatments Available with Dr. Jason Gagnon

Cosmetic Dermatology Options in Providence Cosmetic dermatology continues to grow in popularity as patients look for ways to refresh their appearance while maintaining natural-looking results. In Providence, Rhode Island, patients can explore a range of advanced aesthetic treatme...

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