Skincare & Prevention
Best Sunscreen for Oily Skin: Dermatologist Tips
A dermatologist's guide to choosing sunscreen for oily and acne-prone skin, including SPF guidance, mineral vs. chemical filters, and application tips.
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Evidence-based articles on skin health, cosmetic treatments, and medical-grade skincare, written for patients and reviewed by our board-certified dermatologists.
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Skincare & Prevention
How to Prevent Sunburn Naturally: Dermatologist Approved Methods
Dermatologist guidance on preventing sunburn naturally with shade, clothing, timing, and sunscreen, plus safe care for skin after sun exposure.
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Skincare & Prevention
Your Complete Summer Skincare Routine Guide for Chicago’s Climate
Chicago summers bring unique challenges for your skin - from intense UV rays reflecting off Lake Michigan to sudden humidity spikes that can trigger...
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Skin Cancer & Mole Checks
Melanoma Awareness Month and Preventative Skin Screenings
Stay informed and healthy this Melanoma Awareness Month with the experts at Advanced Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine. May is Melanoma Awareness Month, which is...
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Acne & Rosacea
Does Laser Treatment Work For Rosacea?
Persistent rosacea redness and visible vessels may respond to laser or light treatment. See how it works, what to expect, and how our team tailors care.
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Skincare & Prevention
How Do I Choose a Moisturizer for Aging Skin?
How our Chicago dermatologists help you choose a moisturizer for aging skin: ingredient classes, skin type matching, and when to schedule a consultation.
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Injectables & Fillers
Lip Fillers: What to Know Before Your Appointment
How dermatologist-performed lip filler works, how to prepare, key safety considerations, and how long results may last at our South Loop practice.
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Skincare & Prevention
Should I Wear Sunscreen Everyday? Yes! Here’s Why…
Chicago… it’s getting warmer outside and we know you can’t wait to get outside! Before you soak up the sun, here are some tips...
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Practice Updates
Dr. Stavonnie Patterson Provider Spotlight
Dr. Patterson started practice in 2012 and is a board-certified dermatologist. Dr. Patterson's passions include medical dermatology, hair disorders, skin of color, health disparities,...
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