Dermatology Blog

Considering Going to a MedSpa? – Consider Your Safety First
What You Should Know Before Visiting a MedSpa How to Evaluate a MedSpa MedSpas, also known as medical spas, are...
Actinic Keratosis – What is it? How is it treated at Apollo Dermatology?
Actinic keratosis, also known as solar keratosis, are precancerous growths that appear on the skin as rough, scaly...
UVB Treatment for Clearer Skin
What is narrowband UVB treatment (phototherapy or light therapy) used for? Narrowband UVB treatment is an therapy that...
What is a HydraFacial Treatment?
A HydraFacial is a non-invasive, multi-step treatment that is designed to improve the overall health and appearance of...
Why should Botox only be injected by a Board-Certified Dermatologist?
Botox is a prescription medication that is injected into the muscles to temporarily improve the appearance of wrinkles...
What is PRP?
Understanding the benefits of PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma). PRP has a number of potential benefits, particularly in the...
Skin Cancer: Dr. Dupati is an Expert
In addition to being a board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Dupati is also a board-certified Mohs Surgeon and a skin...
Why should I have my dermatology surgery done at Apollo Dermatology?
Dr. Dupati, is a board-certified dermatologist Dermatology surgeries at Apollo Dermatology Require NO FACILITY FEES...
Skin Cancer Screenings: You Can Trust Your Board-Certified Dermatologist
Skin Cancer Screenings and the Expertise of Board Certified Dermatologists Board-certified dermatologists are the only...
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
What is Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC)? Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare type of skin cancer. It is so named because...
“Does My Insurance Cover This Dermatology Treatment?”
Insurance Plans: What's Covered and What's not Many, but not all dermatology procedures are covered by most insurance...
Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Squamous Cell Skin Cancer)
Squamous cell carcinomas are the second most common skin cancers in the world. Although men are more likely to develop...
Basal Cell Carcinoma (Basal Cell Skin Cancer)
Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) is the most common skin cancer and also the most common cancer in humans. Approximately 2...
Hair Loss – Alopecia Treatment
We can treat your hair loss at Apollo Dermatology. Hair loss, also known as Alopecia, is arguably one of the most...
Dermatology Same Day Procedures
Can Dermatology Procedures Done in One Day? Patients often come to our clinic with the expectation of same day...
Pediatric Dermatology – Serving Patients 8 Years Old and Above
Serving Patients 8 Years Old and Above at Apollo Dermatology A change to our dermatology practice Over the last two...
High Deductible Insurance Plans Offer Poor Value
High Deductible Insurance Plans - The Facts Do you have a High Deductible Insurance Plan? The difference in your...
Cold Weather and Your Skin
Cold Weather and Your Skin - How to Prepare What can you do in the winter weather to keep your skin at it's...
Referrals – The Power of Networks – Apollo Dermatology
Referrals - What is a Dr. Dupati's Approach? At Apollo Dermatology we take referrals to a specialists seriously In...
The Dermatopathologist Role in Diagnosis
What is a Dermatopathologist? A dermatopathologist is a doctor who uses microscopes to examine skin samples in order...
The Importance of Follow Up Appointments with Apollo Dermatology
We find that some of our patients do not return for their follow up appointments, especially those with chronic...
Vanicream Moisturizer
Vanicream Moisturizer I recommend Vanicream approximately 1,000 times a day. Why is that? Vanicream is an excellent...
Teamwork at Apollo Dermatology
Teamwork and Education: It's a Team Effort at Apollo Dermatology The more each Apollo Dermatology team member knows,...
Skin Care: What are the top 5 things I can do for my skin?
5 Simple Skin Care Strategies for Healthier Skin What are some things I can do to improve my skin? Most people don’t...
HydraFacial Skin Care Treatments
HydraFacial has quickly become one of the most popular cosmetic treatments at Apollo Dermatology! What can I expect...
How long will my Botox last?
The interest in Botox has spiked again in both young women and men! What can I expect from a properly administered...
Responsible Use of Oral Antibiotics for Acne
Should oral antibiotics be used as a treatment for acne? Oral antibiotics should be prescribed with care, and should...
Skin cancer history? Trust only a Physician Board-Certified Dermatologist
If you or a family member have a history of skin cancer it is essential that you receive proper evaluation and...
PRP – Platelet Rich Plasma – for Hair Loss
At Apollo Dermatology we are experts in using PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) treatments for hair loss. We are seeing...
Why do you use so much liquid nitrogen?
What is liquid nitrogen used for in dermatology treatments? Liquid nitrogen is one of the most versatile tools to...