Adult and Pediatric Dermatology

09/07/2026

👂 We talk a lot about facial skincare, but what about the skin behind your ears?

It is an easy area to forget when applying skincare, shampooing, or rinsing off products. Over time, leftover hair products, fragrances, or even jewelry can irritate this sensitive skin.

If you have a rash or irritation that keeps coming back, it may be worth finding out what is triggering it.

📞 Schedule a dermatology appointment: https://apdkc.com/contact-us/

09/02/2026

🍂 Seasonal transitions can confuse your skin.

What worked in July may suddenly feel too drying or too heavy by September. Small routine adjustments can help your skin stay balanced.

Sometimes skincare is about timing as much as ingredients.

08/25/2026

Back-to-school season often means changes in skin too.

New routines, sports, stress, and longer school days can trigger acne flare-ups in teens and tweens. Starting treatment early can help prevent long-term scarring and frustration.

📞 Schedule a consultation today.

08/20/2026

🧢 If your scalp feels flaky, it may not just be dryness.

Product buildup, irritation, and scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis can all become more noticeable during seasonal transitions.

Healthy hair starts with healthy scalp care.

08/14/2026

Did summer leave your skin looking a little dull?

Chemical peels during fall season can help refresh your skin after months of sun exposure ☀️ From dark spots and uneven tone to rough texture and fine lines, summer can leave its mark.

It’s the perfect time to restore a smoother, brighter glow with professional treatments that target summer skin damage. 🍂

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Learn how chemical peels improve pigmentation, uneven skin tone, fine lines, and texture while revealing healthier, glowing skin.

08/13/2026

👟 Shoes that stay damp can irritate more than your feet.

Warm, enclosed footwear creates the perfect environment for fungal infections and irritation around the toes and nails.
Changing socks regularly and fully drying shoes matters more than people realize.

📞 Schedule a dermatology visit if symptoms persist.

08/03/2026

🫧 Over-exfoliating is one of the most common skincare mistakes we see.

If your skin suddenly feels tight, shiny, sensitive, or stings when products touch it, your barrier may be damaged.

07/30/2026

👕 Workout clothes are not meant to stay on all day.

Sweat and friction trapped against the skin can contribute to body acne and fungal irritation, especially on the back and chest.

Changing into dry clothing sooner than later can make a bigger difference than most people realize.

07/21/2026

🪒 Razor bumps are not always “just irritation.”

Ingrown hairs and folliculitis become more common when shaving frequency increases. Tight clothing and friction can make things worse.

Small changes in shaving technique can help prevent painful bumps and discoloration.

07/15/2026

Acne starts long before a breakout appears on the surface.
🔬 Inflammation beneath the skin plays a major role in how pimples form, why they become red and painful, and what treatments are most effective.

Understanding what happens below the surface can help you take better care of your skin and prevent future breakouts.

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Learn how acne inflammation, acne bacteria, genetics, and untreated breakouts can contribute to acne scarring, plus current acne treatment options.