Dermatology Physicians of CT Blog

Seasonal Allergies & Your Skin: What Connecticut Sufferers Need to Know

If you live in Connecticut, you know how quickly the seasons can change—and with each shift, many people experience itchy eyes, congestion, and sneezing. But did you know that seasonal allergies can also affect your skin? From dryness and hives to eczema flare-ups, allergy season can leave your skin feeling irritated and inflamed.

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How to Refresh Your Skin for Fall: Connecticut Cosmetic Dermatology Treatments

After months of sunshine, beach days, and humid Connecticut weather, your skin may not feel as radiant as it should. Summer often leaves behind sun damage, dehydration, and uneven texture that can make your complexion look dull. The good news? Fall is the perfect season to restore your skin’s glow with dermatologist-recommended cosmetic treatments.

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Does Creatine Cause Hair Loss?

Creatine is one of the most studied sports supplements, especially among athletes and people who do resistance training. But a common question persists: can creatine cause hair loss or baldness? Here’s what the latest research shows, who may be at higher risk, and when to see a dermatologist.

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What Is Dermatitis?

Many patients come to us saying they’ve been told they have “dermatitis.” What is dermatitis? Here’s the truth: dermatitis isn’t one single medical diagnosis. It’s a general term that simply means inflammation of the skin. There are several different conditions that fall under this umbrella—each with unique causes, symptoms, and treatments.Busy mornings and shifting priorities can make self-care feel optional—but it doesn’t have to be complicated. A few simple, consistent habits can go a long way toward keeping skin clear, healthy, and comfortable for both kids and parents alike.

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Daily Skin Care Routines & Healthy Skin Care Habits for kids and teens

As the school year kicks off, busy mornings, after-school activities, and changing weather can all take a toll on your child’s skin. From managing breakouts and eczema flare-ups to protecting against sports-related irritation, parents often have questions about the best ways to keep skin healthy during the school year.
Busy mornings and shifting priorities can make self-care feel optional—but it doesn’t have to be complicated. A few simple, consistent habits can go a long way toward keeping skin clear, healthy, and comfortable for both kids and parents alike.

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END OF SUMMER SKIN CARE PROMOTIONS

Refresh your skin and step into fall glowing with our exclusive end-of-summer cosmetic specials at Dermatology Physicians of Connecticut. Save on treatments that smooth, brighten, and rejuvenate—because your skin deserves to shine year-round.

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Sharpen Your Pencils—And Your Skincare Routine: Back-to-School Tips for Healthy Skin

As summer winds down and school routines ramp up, families are adjusting to earlier alarms, packed lunches, and bus stop drop-offs. But amid the back-to-school hustle, there’s one essential habit that deserves a spot on your checklist: a consistent skincare routine.

Busy mornings and shifting priorities can make self-care feel optional—but it doesn’t have to be complicated. A few simple, consistent habits can go a long way toward keeping skin clear, healthy, and comfortable for both kids and parents alike.

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