Melanoma Skin Cancer Awareness: Understanding the Risks and Taking Action
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops in melanocytes, the cells that produce pigment in the skin. It is the deadliest form of skin cancer, responsible for the majority of skin cancer deaths. The good news is that melanoma is highly curable if detected early, so raising awareness…
Refresh Your Look with SkinMD’s Botox® Promotion
Are you looking for a way to refresh your look and get rid of those pesky wrinkles? SkinMD has got you covered with our May Botox® promotion! For a limited time, you can get up to 50 units for just $11 per unit (normally $13). That means you can save…
Ready, set, spring into booking your skin check!
Spring is finally here! As we leave the chilly winter months behind and embrace warmer weather, it’s important to remember to take care of our skin. After all, skin is the body’s largest organ, and it’s exposed to the elements every day. That’s why we at SkinMD want to remind…
Healthy Skin: More Than Just a Beauty Concern – The Medical Importance of Skincare
As a dermatology practice, we understand the importance of maintaining healthy skin. While many people may view skincare as purely cosmetic, the truth is that healthy skin is essential to overall health and wellness. In this blog post, we’ll explore the medical importance of maintaining healthy skin. Protection from the…
Get a Spring in Your Step with a Chemical Peel
As the weather warms up and we shed our winter layers, many of us start to focus on our skin. If you’re looking for a way to rejuvenate your skin and achieve a brighter, smoother complexion this spring, a chemical peel may be just what you need. At SkinMD, we’re…
Laser Hair Removal in the Winter: A Great Choice for Chicago Residents
Winter is the perfect time to start laser hair removal, especially for residents of Chicago. With colder weather and less exposure to the sun, the skin is protected from sun damage and is less likely to get irritated. Here are the top reasons why winter is the best season to…
Boost Your Confidence with Dysport®
Winter can be a tough time for many people, with cold temperatures, shorter days, and less sunshine taking a toll on our skin and self-confidence. But, with Dysport® from your local dermatology practice in Chicago, you can enjoy the benefits of smoother, younger-looking skin and improved self-confidence this winter. Dysport®…
Provider Highlight | Elise Griffin
Meet Elise Griffin, a licensed esthetician with a deep-rooted love and passion for skin. With years of experience and training in the field of aesthetics, Elise is dedicated to helping her patients achieve their ultimate skin care goals. She understands that each person’s skin is unique and requires specialized attention,…
Provider Feature | Stephanie Kelly PA-C
Stephanie Kelly is a certified Physician Assistant originally from Louisville, Kentucky. She attended Centre College for her undergraduate degree in Behavioral Neuroscience, where she led the volleyball team for four years and enjoyed volunteering at the local hospital. She then attended Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, Tennessee for her Master…
World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day, held every year on February 4th, is the global uniting initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). By raising worldwide awareness, improving education, and catalyzing personal, collective, and government action, we are all working together to reimagine a world where millions of preventable cancer…