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September 1, 2023
Ask Savvy Derm Diva – September 2023
Who is Savvy Derm Diva?💋
I have been a Certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology since 2003. I currently work at Advanced Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine, LLC, in Chicago, IL
Giving back to my profession and community is ...
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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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July 1, 2023
Ask Savvy Derm Diva – July 2023
Dear Savvy Derm Diva,
What exactly does SPF stand for, and why do I need a Broad-Spectrum Sunscreen?
Needing Sunscreen 101, Ashley R.
Dear Needing Sunscreen 101,
I am so happy you asked, as I always get this question in ...
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June 1, 2023
Ask Savvy Derm Diva – June 2023
Dear Savvy Derm Diva,
I never had acne as a teenager and now in my 20s am getting painful bumps to my chin and jawline. What can I do?
New Acne Frustration, Denise K.
Dear New Acne Frustration,
I ...
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April 1, 2023
Ask Savvy Derm Diva – April 2023
Dear Savvy Derm Diva,
What are common myths about nutrition and skin health you'd like to bust?
Myth Buster, Sheila W.
Dear Myth Buster,
I am so happy you asked this question as it is often a robust conversation at ...
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March 1, 2023
Ask Savvy Derm Diva – March 2023
Dear Savvy Derm Diva,
I am hearing that taking collagen is good for you but there are so many to choose from. Please help!
Seeking the Best Collagen, Cindy R.
Dear Seeking the Best Collagen,
At this time, collagen ...
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February 1, 2023
Ask Savvy Derm Diva – February 2023
Dear Savvy Derm Diva,
Which supplements are best for acne and why?
Wanting Clear Skin Naturally, Kim S.
Dear Wanting Clear Skin Naturally,
Probiotics can be beneficial for acne-prone skin, as they help to correct gut dysbiosis and inflammation, which ...
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April 1, 2022
Ask Savvy Derm Diva – April 2022
Dear Savvy Derm Diva,
I have noted more flushing on my face. Should I be concerned about Rosacea? I am in my mid-20s.
Feeling Rosy - Sara K.
Dear Feeling Rosy,
You may be seeing the first stages of Rosacea, ...
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July 18, 2021
WGN Radio – Steve Dale’s Other World 7/18/21
Steve Dale speaks with Renata Block, Dermatology Physician Assistant, Derm Diva, Skincare blogger, and educator
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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. ...