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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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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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May 1, 2022
Ask Savvy Derm Diva – May 2022
Dear Savvy Derm Diva,
My 45-year-old Uncle had recently passed from Melanoma, and I am heartbroken and scared. What do I need to do to protect myself?
Scared of Skin Cancer, Tom P.
Dear Scared of Skin Cancer,
I am ...
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January 1, 2022
Ask Savvy Derm Diva – January 2022
January 2022: Dear Savvy Derm Diva, I need your help! My skin is super dry and I feel like I cannot find anything to help keep the moisture in. Do you have any advice to keep ...
In The Media
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 1, 2021
Ask the Derm Diva – July 2021
July 2021: Dear Savvy Derm Diva, Walking down the aisle at the store to purchase sunscreen literally makes my head spin! Do you have any guidelines on what I should look for? Sunscreen Help – Kathy ...
In The Media
February 14, 2021
CBS Chicago News: Expert Advice to Prevent “Maskne”
Chicago SKINfluencer and Skin Care Blogger Renata Block, PA-C, aka Savvy Derm Diva, offers her expert advice on preventing acne when wearing a mask while protecting against COVID-19. Ms. Block is also available for a virtual ...
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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. ...