Dermatology Physicians of CT Blog

Achieve Smooth, Healthy Skin: A Woman’s Guide to Shaving

Shaving is a common grooming routine for many women, but it often leads to irritation, dryness, and razor bumps. The good news? With the right techniques, you can achieve smooth, irritation-free skin while keeping it soft and healthy.

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How to Recognize and Manage Skin Allergies

Skin allergies can be frustrating, often leading to redness, itching, swelling, and general discomfort. Knowing how to identify and manage these reactions is key to maintaining healthy skin and preventing flare-ups.

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Whole-Body Deodorants: A Dermatologist’s Perspective

While traditional deodorants focus solely on underarm odor, whole-body deodorants are gaining traction as a versatile option for tackling odor in other areas. But what exactly are these products, and are they right for you? Let’s break it down.

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Social Media’s Influence on Skincare: The Rise of Dermfluencers

Did you know hashtags like #skincare and #dermatology have amassed billions of views on social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube? Social media’s impacton the skincare industry is undeniable, and at the forefront of this movement are “dermfluencers.”

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Cold Sores: Tips for Prevention, Treatment, and Relief

Cold sores, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1), can be an unwelcome addition to winter’s already harsh conditions. But with a better understanding of cold sores, you can manage and prevent them more effectively.

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