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In The Media

SKINfluencer Shoutout CS Modern Luxury Magazine

Chicago SKINfluencer and Skin Care Blogger Renata Block, PA-C, aka Savvy Derm Diva is now available for a virtual dermatology consultation! Telemedicine office visits are convenient for new and established patients living in Chicago and beyond. ...
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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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In The Media

WGN Radio – Steve Dale’s Other World 1/31/21

Steve Dale speaks with Renata Block, Dermatology Physician Assistant, Derm Diva and Skincare blogger and educator, about steps we can take to protect our skin year-round as the seasons change. Plus much more! MUAH???? Listen to ...
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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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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 ...
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Good Riddance, 2020!

By Renata Block, MMS, PA-C I cannot believe I am sitting here writing the last Diva Chronicles for 2020. In fact, I am somewhat relieved. This year has been a BITCH, and that is putting it ...
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Gorgeous Girl Feature: Expert Roundup: Future Beauty Trends in the Age of the Pandemic

Since the start of the pandemic, taking better care of our skin has been a priority, especially when it comes to handwashing. We all know soap and hand sanitizers have been the superstars of 2020, but ...
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Derm Spotlight – Daytime vs. Nighttime Moisturizers – Do You Really Need Them?

Is there a difference between a day and a night moisturizer when it comes to your facial routine, and does the variations between the two work? Read more about it here.
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Derm Detective

Derm Detective – Serum Secrets

I am happy to share my serum secrets with you this month! Using a serum is an essential step for any skin care routine because the vehicle (aka liquid) of delivery provides optimal penetration into the ...
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Derm Detective

Derm Detective – Exploring Antioxidants

Part of all anti-aging routines should include an antioxidant. Why are these so important? Because they help neutralize free radicals! Well, what are those? Free radicals are harmful byproducts of oxygen metabolism that damage living cells ...
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