Dermatology Blog

Confirming Your Appointment with Apollo Dermatology
Keeping or cancelling your dermatology appointment with Dr. Dupati. The staff at Apollo Dermatology works efficiently...
ABCDE’s of Melanoma
What do I need to know about melanoma? One easy way to remember common characteristics of melanoma is to think...
The Power of a Second Opinion in Dermatology Treatments
We have recently seen a flurry of patients come to our clinic for a second opinion. Patients coming to our Apollo...
My Excellent Staff at Apollo Dermatology
Many of our patients are well aware of the wonderful staff members that we have at Apollo Dermatology. The staff at...
Appointment Cancellations and Availability at Apollo Dermatology
Can my existing dermatology appointment be moved up? Our staff will always do their best to accommodate your...
When should a mole be seen by a doctor?
How do I know if a mole needs to be checked out? Self skin surveillance should be a very important part of everyone’s...
High Deductible Insurance Plans and Dermatology Treatments
“I have a high deductible with my insurance. Why isn’t any practice able to tell me how much my visit will cost?” One...
Get Rid of Your Magnifying Mirror
Each week I see several patients who are fixated on a tiny spot or blemish that they noticed while looking into their...
American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting in Boston!
Dr. Dupati Attended the AAD Annual Meeting in Boston This past weekend, Dr. Dupati had the privilege of going to the...
You Can Always Count on the Staff at Apollo Dermatology
The Importance of Availability Many of our patients have noticed that even though we are only open for clinical visits...
Online Dermatology Products and Evidence Based Medicine
Are The Online Dermatology Products You See For Real? Be aware that many dermatology products advertised online are...
Mohs Surgery: Treatment of Skin Cancer
What is Mohs Surgery? Mohs surgery is an outpatient procedure that can be performed in a clinic under local...
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Seen By Dermatologists
STDs are commonly contracted through intimate contact with an infected person. However, one can also contract an STD...
It’s OK to Demand to See a Physician Who is Board-Certified in Their Respective Field
Physician Dr. Dupati is a Board Certified in Dermatology My family members and friends have had innumerable...
There are So Many Skin Care Products!
Over the Counter Skin Care Products Not a clinic day goes by where I don’t see a patient who has come to me for...
Get Your Moles Checked Every Year
Moles, also known as melanocytic nevi, are found on all people. So what exactly are moles? Moles are a collection of...
Alopecia – Hair Loss
Alopecia is the medical word for hair loss. Even though hair loss generally isn’t a sign of bad health, it can...
Can Psoriasis Be Treated?
Psoriasis is a primarily genetic, chronic, auto-immune skin disease where affected individuals present with red...
What is Rosacea?
Learn more about Rosacea and the available treatment options What is Rosacea? I thought I had Acne! Rosacea is an...
The Many Forms of Eczema (Dermatitis)
Learn more about eczema and treatment options What is eczema (dermatitis)? Eczema is a skin condition that can cause...
Are Warts Dangerous?
Wart Treatments at Apollo Dermatology Warts be gone! Warts are growths that occur when a virus infects the upper...
How Does a Board Certified Dermatologist Diagnose Acne?
Acne Diagnosis and Treatment at Apollo Dermatology At Apollo Dermatology we provided an acne treatment plan that is...
A Culture of Kindness at Apollo Dermatology
A Culture of Kindness At Apollo Dermatology we appreciate the importance of how are patients are treated... both...
HydraFacial Facial Rejuvenation System is Coming to Apollo Dermatology in January
Here Comes Our HydraFacial! Patented technology to cleanse, extract, & hydrate your skin We are incredibly excited...
Dr. Dupati’s Favorite Moisturizer for Airplanes
Skin Care for Airline Travel Treat your skin right while in flight. As many of you already know, I can be very picky...
Our Dermatologist Says “Don’t Forget to Pack your Sunscreen!”
Dr. Dupati's #1 Vacation Recommendation "Don’t Forget to Pack your Sunscreen!" Almost every other patient has...
Compression Socks to the Rescue! A Recommendation for Dr. Dupati about Stasis Dermatitis
Compression Socks Can Help With Stasis Dermatitis Embrace the use of compression socks As we age (err I mean get...
Bactroban (Mupirocin 2%) Ointment
Faster Healing after Surgery Using Mupirocin/Bactroban ointment after a surgical dermatology procedure Mupirocin 2%...
You Can Text Apollo Dermatology!
Text Us! Ease of Communication is of High Importance at Apollo Dermatology One of our main goals when starting our...
Understanding Your Insurance for Dermatology Treatments
How Can I Better Understand My Health Insurance? Understanding Your Insurance for Dermatology Treatments Even as a...