DSA Dermatology

The sun might be aging your skin more than your birthday is. ☀️👀

Up to 80% of visible facial aging has been attributed to UV exposure, meaning many of the changes we associate with getting older, including fine lines, wrinkles, uneven pigmentation and changes in skin texture, can also be signs of cumulative sun damage.

The good news is that UV exposure is one of the most preventable contributors to premature skin aging.

Your daily non-negotiable: broad-spectrum SPF 30+, even when it’s cloudy, cool or you’re spending most of the day indoors. And if you’re already seeing signs of sun damage, your dermatologist can help create a treatment and skincare plan tailored to your skin.

Protect the skin you’re in today and the skin you’ll have years from now. 🤍

First day of fall = time for a little skin reset. 🍂
After a summer of sun, heat and long days outdoors, your skin may be ready for a seasonal check-in. Take stock of new or changing spots, address lingering sun damage, bring hydration back to your barrier and make a plan for the concerns you’ve been putting off.
And one thing that doesn’t change with the seasons? Your SPF. ☀️
Consider this your fall reminder to check in with your skin—and your dermatologist. Save this checklist for your next appointment.

Fall season is here, and it isn't just about layering up your wardrobe — your skin needs a layer-up too. 🍂 As humidity drops, so does skin's ability to hold onto moisture. It can leave your skin feeling tighter, drier, and more reactive than it was just weeks ago. It's not your imagination — it's chemistry.
What's the first sign you notice when your skin starts feeling the seasonal switch? 👇
Be sure to schedule an appointment, and the next time you're in, don't be shy about sharing any changes you've been experiencing.

Your skin can give away more than your age. 👀
Skin quality- its firmness, texture, tone and overall appearance - is one of the visual cues we associate with health and vitality. And because changes in collagen begin earlier than many people realize, taking care of your skin isn’t something that needs to start only once wrinkles appear.
That’s why we think beyond treating individual lines. A personalized aesthetic plan can address the quality of the skin itself while evolving with you through every decade.

The goal is to take care of the skin you’re in today so it continues to look and feel like your skin for years to come. ✨
Give us a call to get on the books and start building your personalized skin journey.

Healthy skin goes beyond your skincare routine. ✨From getting enough sleep and nourishing your body to managing stress, staying active and wearing daily SPF, your everyday habits can help support your skin’s health, barrier and natural repair processes.

The best part? Taking better care of your skin doesn’t always require a major change. Small, consistent habits can make a difference over time.

Save these 5 dermatologist-approved wellness reminders and schedule an appointment for all your general and aesthetic skin needs.

When checking your skin for melanoma, don’t just watch the moles you already have. Look for what’s NEW. 🔎 Recent research found that approximately 3 out of 4 invasive melanomas developed de novo—meaning they were not associated with a pre-existing mole.
We often hear about watching for a mole that changes in size, shape or color and that’s still incredibly important. But a brand-new spot deserves your attention, too.
Get familiar with your skin. Pay attention to what’s changing AND what wasn’t there before. And if something looks new, different or concerning, have your dermatologist take a look.
Your skin is worth checking and be sure to book an appointment with us this week.

Before we officially say goodbye to summer… how is your skin doing? ☀️🔎
After months of sun, heat, swimming and outdoor time, consider this your reminder to check in with your skin from head to toe.
✔️ Check your spots
✔️ Take note of new sun damage
✔️ Give your skin barrier some extra support
✔️ Keep wearing your SPF
✔️ Don't forget your scalp
✔️ Get your fall dermatology appointment on the calendar
From annual skin exams to addressing the sun damage summer may have left behind, we're here to help keep your skin healthy through every season. 🍂

Your best beauty treatment might be the one you’re doing with your eyes closed. 😴✨
While you sleep, your skin gets a chance to reset, supporting barrier repair, collagen production, circulation, and recovery from the stressors of the day.

When sleep is disrupted, that restorative process can be disrupted too, which may show up as dryness, sensitivity, dullness, or a more stressed-looking complexion.
So yes, your skincare routine matters. Your treatments matter. But so does rest.
Think of sleep as part of your skin health plan, not an afterthought.

And when your skin needs a little extra support, we’re here to help. 🤍