Hate your acne? Avoid these 5 common pimple pitfalls

Hate your acne? Avoid these 5 common pimple pitfalls

I hate acne so much, I wish there was an app for that  1. Picking your acne Even though most of us know not to pick our acne, it can be difficult to avoid. Almost subconsciously, our hands find our ways to the worst acne bumps and we squeeze and scratch them....
Top Five Acne Misconceptions

Top Five Acne Misconceptions

Written by: Dennis A Porto MD (@daporteaux) 1. People with acne have poor hygiene Acne is not related to hygiene. Acne is a disorder in the keratinization of the skin. Keratinization is the process by which skin cells mature as they move from deep within the skin to...
First Derm reaches 50,000 downloads

First Derm reaches 50,000 downloads

The First Derm app has hit a new milestone: 50,000 downloads and over 7,500 submissions! iDoc24, the company behind First Derm, has created other successful dermatology apps such as STD Triage, but First Derm has become the flagship service, leading the way in...
Acne Fighting Lifestyle Changes

Acne Fighting Lifestyle Changes

What can lifestyle changes do about my acne? No one likes pimples. We go to great lengths to avoid them, not necessarily because they’re painful, but because they’re ugly. We try to control them by scrubbing our faces with cleansers, applying warm and cool...
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