SPF stands for Sun Protection Factor, and it plays a crucial role in your skincare and sun safety routine. Most of us reach for SPF 30 or 50 without giving much thought to what those numbers actually mean. Let’s break it down.
SPF stands for Sun Protection Factor, and it plays a crucial role in your skincare and sun safety routine. Most of us reach for SPF 30 or 50 without giving much thought to what those numbers actually mean. Let’s break it down.
Yard work. Golf. Hiking. Swimming. Your skin is exposed more than you think—and skipping sunscreen puts you at serious risk. Each year, thousands of men miss one small step with big consequences: applying sunscreen. Whether you’re mowing the lawn or hitting the trail, protecting your skin isn’t optional—it’s essential.
Yard work. Golf. Hiking. Swimming. Your skin is exposed more than you think—and skipping sunscreen puts you at serious risk. Each year, thousands of men miss one small step with big consequences: applying sunscreen. Whether you’re mowing the lawn or hitting the trail, protecting your skin isn’t optional—it’s essential.
If you’ve ever experienced persistent facial redness, visible blood vessels, or bumps that resemble acne, you may be one of the 16 million Americans living with rosacea. While this chronic skin condition is common, it’s frequently misunderstood and often goes undiagnosed.
At Dermatology Physicians of Connecticut, we specialize in caring for young skin, offering expert treatment tailored to infants, children, and teenagers.
For those who suffer from eczema, winter can be especially challenging. Cold weather brings dry air, harsh winds, and indoor heating—all of which can worsen symptoms like redness, itching, and flaking.
We’re excited to welcome Erin Myers, PA-C to Dermatology Physicians of Connecticut! With over 20 years of experience in cosmetic, medical, and surgical dermatology, Erin is a highly skilled provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.
Aging is a natural process, but many of us want to keep our skin looking youthful for as long as possible. While there’s no magic solution to stop aging, science has provided us with powerful tools to slow its visible effects.