Ask Savvy Derm Diva
August 1, 2023
Ask Savvy Derm Diva – August 2023 National Hair Loss Awareness Month
Dear Savvy Derm Diva,
Can you please share with me why I experienced significant shedding after pregnancy? Should I be concerned?
Experiencing Hair Loss, Tammy P.
Dear Experiencing Hair Loss,
Experiencing post-partum hair loss is not uncommon and is ...
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May 1, 2023
Ask Savvy Derm Diva – May 2023
Dear Savvy Derm Diva,
I wear an SPF 100 and continue to get a sunburn! What am I doing wrong?
Sunscreen Help Needed, Tom S.
Dear Sunscreen Help Needed,
I am so happy you asked this question as it ...
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July 15, 2021
Derm Detective: Sunscreen and Benzene SKINFORMATION!
By Renata Block, MMS, PA-C List of Sunscreen Products where Benzene has been Detected. List of Sunscreen products WITHOUT Benzene Detected. Responsible disposal of contaminated products. Be Skin and Sunscreen Savvy!???? Diva Tip: Long-term exposure (i.e. ...
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March 31, 2021
VIVI Naturals, A Brand Focusing on Global Wellness.
By Renata Block, MMS, PA-C Ah, the cannabis plant, who knew this would be the buzzword ingredient of the 21st century. Those who have been using it for years rejoice and tell us, “I told you ...
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March 19, 2021
The Benefits & Risks of Laser Hair Removal.
By Renata Block, MMS, PA-C Schedule your consultation at Advanced Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine in Chicago now to decide if laser hair removal is the right treatment for you. The consultation fee will be applied towards ...
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March 15, 2021
Consumer’s Health Digest – The Algae Revolution!
Chicago SKINfluencer and Skin Care Blogger Renata Block, PA-C, aka Savvy Derm Diva, is excited to debut her Prebiotic Supplements and promote GUT Health than can lead to a strong immune system and healthy skin. The ...
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February 23, 2021
Daily Skin Care. Why it’s Essential
By Renata Block, MMS, PA-C I cannot stress the importance of good skin care. Even with simple steps, everyone can achieve it. Incorporating a daily skin care routine and knowing why it is essential gives my ...
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February 14, 2021
Ask an expert: What should patients know about teledermatology?
By Renata Block, MMS, PA-C I had the pleasure to weigh in on telemedicine. The COVID-19 pandemic opened the doors for this type of dermatology office visit and many patients are taking advantage of the convenience. ...
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January 29, 2021
Stem Cells in Skin Care: Do Stem Cells Repair Your Skin?
By Renata Block, MMS, PA-C A look at the current research on plant-derived stem cell extracts and their potential role in cosmeceutical and skin care products. Read the full blog here! Diva Tip: Currently, Plant “Stem ...
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January 27, 2021
Investigating Ingredients: Skincare Mixology 101
By Renata Block, MMS, PA-C There are so many skincare ingredients to choose from, and honestly, many of my new patients don’t even realize they are using the same component in two different skincare products. Welcome ...