Dermatologist Blog
How Often Should You Exfoliate Your Face?
DCSI understands the importance of understanding different skincare trends, habits, and products. Our patients often ask how often you should exfoliate your face and which products to use. Our West Palm Beach Dermatologist is here to help patients learn about their...
Benefits of Sleep for Skin
For anyone wondering if ‘beauty sleep’ is a real thing… of course it is! Your skin uses the time that you are asleep to heal itself from the damage of the day. Getting a good night’s rest gives your skin the chance to improve. This is often why you may notice your...
Skin Icing Benefits
In the world of skin care trends, there are a few of them that have caught on. There are now different products being created to make these trends easier to do. One of these trends is icing the skin. DCSI can help patients understand skin icing benefits and exactly...
How to Treat Fungal Acne
Fungal acne is a common skin condition that isn’t too hard to treat. It happens when hair follicles become infected with a fungus called Malassezia yeast. Fungal acne causes clusters of small, itchy, red bumps (papules) on the skin. Sometimes these bumps can become...
How to Layer Skincare Products
With all the different products and trends circulating in the skincare industry, beginners, or anyone really, can easily be overwhelmed by it all. As a successful dermatology office, we want to help readers understand that your skincare routine does not have to be...
Benefits of Aquaphor on Face
Aquaphor Healing Ointment has quickly become one of the most popular and available skin products in today’s market. With its thick ointment consistency it can help heal and protect dry or cracked skin, minor cuts and burns, skin irritations, and even chapped lips,...
What Is BHRT Therapy?
Bioidentical hormones are made to mirror the hormones that the body’s endocrine glands create. Hormones act as messengers to the other parts of the body to tell them how or when to work and affect many functions and systems in the body. If there is even a slight...
Healthy Skin Habits
Many people believe that it takes a bunch of expensive skincare products and fancy facials to have clearer skin, but they have been misled. Healthy skin habits start with taking care of the body and a simple but effective skincare routine. Individuals can take daily...
AHA vs. BHA for Skin
What are AHAs and BHAs? They are different types of hydroxy acids that work to improve the skin. AHAs are alpha hydroxy acids, and BHAs are beta hydroxy acids. They can often be found in toners, cleansers, serums, scrubs, masks, and moisturizers. These acids work by...
Best Skincare for Menopausal Skin
Menopause can affect any woman who has menstruated at some point in her life. There are signs and symptoms that take a toll on the skin in different ways. There are so many things that are affected when a woman starts experiencing menopausal symptoms: Hair loss...