Acne can be challenging for anyone. While some preliminary treatments can make small differences, some more extreme cases call for more extreme measure. Let’s take a deeper dive into one treatment in particular, isotretinoin, most commonly referred to as “Accutane.” (Absorica, Amnesteem, Claravis, Myorisan, Zenatane). What is Accutane (or Isotretinoin)? In short, isotretinoin is…
Psoriasis is a skin condition affecting over 8 million Americans and can often be hard to deal with. Here, we’ll break down some information about psoriasis, what it looks like, how common it is, and more. What does psoriasis look like? Red, raised well-defined areas of skin that are covered with silvery scale. Is psoriasis…
Sunscreen can save your life if you know how to use it effectively. The truth is that far too many people suffer from sun-caused skin ailments like signs of aging, dark spots, and even worse, skin cancer. Here to walk us through sunscreen is Dr. Lauren Karpinski. About Dr. Karpinski Dr. Karpinski grew up in…
Wintertime can be very harsh on your skin and it’s usually the time of year you’re looking to make a great impression on close family and friends. So that means being aware of what can harm your skin in the winter. For that, let’s look at what it takes to keep your skin healthy in…
It’s no secret that we all love to get dolled up for the holiday festivities. When we’re coming face-to-face with family members we haven’t seen all year, we want to put our best foot (or face!) forward and look our best. But how do we ensure we look incredible when it comes time to get…
When it comes to your family’s health, their skin should be a major priority. But it can be tricky to care for skin at different stages of life. Some skin conditions are common for each age, and some skin conditions can occur at any time throughout our lives. To help make sense of it all,…
When it comes to skincare, summer is one of the harshest seasons. You have to be diligent with how you take care of your skin and the way in which you protect it from the sun, heat, and other weather induced damage. With skin cancer affecting more than 3 million Americans each year, knowing how…
Skincare isn’t just for women. Men face many of the same ailments when it comes to their skin’s health and should make just as much of an effort to take care of it.
Apex Skin Founder & Skin Cancer expert, Dr. Garcia-Zuazaga, is here to help shed some light on a dark issue affecting more than 3 million people in the United States each year.
Our very own Medical Aesthetician, Anne Keller, weighs in on some common questions people have when it comes to services we offer here at Apex Skin.