First Derm spotted cancer around the world last weekend during our # SpotCancer campaign. It was a success, detecting 2 probable melanomas in under 48 hours.
Dr. Daniel Kraft Joins First Derm as Advisor
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Daniel Kraft, oncologist, Singularity University medical chair, Exponential Medicine founder and digital health advocate is joining iDoc24 (the company behind First Derm) as an advisor. With his expertise in clinical medicine,...
Stop the Searching | Doctor Google
Now more than ever we rely on Google to provide us with answers to everyday questions. In a survey done by the Pew Research Center one third of Americans say that they have gone online to investigate what medical condition either themselves or someone they know might...
First Derm is in Kansas City for Sprint Techstars!
After a 1,800 mile drive across the country, First Derm (powered by iDoc24) is now in Kansas City, Missouri to participate in the Sprint Techstars accelerator program! Hundreds of startups applied but only 10 were accepted. We could not be more honored and excited for...
Dr. Börve was elected as advisor to the Center for Health & Technology in Finland
Even though the iDoc24 team is now headquartered in San Francisco (we are creators of the First Derm- dermatology app), we are excited to lead the digital health revolution in other parts on the world. iDoc24/First Derm’s founder and CEO, Dr. Alexander Börve has...
6 Skin care tips that will take years off of your appearance
Written by: Dennis A Porto MD (@daporteaux) Aging skin 1. The sun is your enemy Every discussion of anti-aging skin care regimens should start with sunscreen and sun avoidance. In addition to causing skin cancer, UV radiation from the sun (or tanning beds) directly...
Skin Deep? The dangers of both indoor tanning and skin lightening
Around the world there is a sliding scale of beauty, from lighter skin to darker. The growing culture of indoor tanning and skin-whitening cosmetics have resulted in multi-billion dollar industries exploiting the definition of beauty. In the US, nearly 30 million...
First Derm in South America
First Derm’s front-end developer, Rodrigo Cárcamo, is also a medical student at the Universidad Austral de Chile in South America
First Derm Won a Mobiley for Mobile Innovation
Today First Derm placed second and won $5,000 for mobile innovation in the Mobileys. As a winner of the competition our CEO, Dr. Börve, will travel to Washington DC.