When most people think of sun protection, they imagine bright, sunny days at the beach or pool. But the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays are always present, even on cloudy days, and they can do severe damage to your skin over time.
Skin Care Blogs
Skin care is about more than just appearance—it’s about maintaining the health, function, and confidence that come with well-cared-for skin. At Dermatology Partners, we believe that informed patients make empowered decisions, which is why we’ve created a collection of blogs focused on skin care essentials. Whether you’re looking for guidance on daily routines, curious about the latest in-office treatments, or want to understand more about the roles of different dermatology providers—like dermatologists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners—you’ll find valuable insights here.
Our blogs cover a wide range of topics, from acne and anti-aging strategies to the science behind skincare products and procedures, such as chemical peels and laser therapy. You’ll also learn what to expect when seeing different types of providers and how each contributes to your skin health journey. Whether you're just getting started or looking to refine your routine, our goal is to offer clear, reliable information to help you feel confident in your skin and your care team.
If your healthcare provider has recommended a skin biopsy, you may feel uncertain about what this means and what to expect. Skin biopsies are standard for evaluating skin abnormalities and providing essential information for diagnosis and treatment planning.
Not all sunscreens are created equal, especially when you’re working up a sweat outdoors. Whether running, swimming, or practicing yoga under the sun, choosing the right sunscreen can make a big difference in your comfort and protection.
The delicate skin around the eyes is often one of the first areas to show signs of aging. From fine lines and puffiness to dark circles and skin laxity, many factors contribute to these changes—including natural aging, environmental exposures, and lifestyle habits.
As we step into a brand-new year, it’s the perfect time to set goals—not just for your health, fitness, or career but also for your skin!
Written by Alexis Curreri, MD, FAAD Board Certified Dermatologist
With a change in seasons, many of us experience an unwanted change in our skin. This autumn has been a relatively mild, but it’s important to get ahead of seasonal issues like dry skin before they occur.
