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Skin Care Through the Decades: How to Care for Your Skin at Any Age

Skin is your body’s largest organ, and like every other part of you, it changes over time. From hormonal shifts in adolescence to collagen loss in later years, your skin requires different care [...]

Why Fall Is the Best Time for Laser and Cosmetic Treatments

When it comes to skin care, timing matters, and there’s no better season to invest in your skin than fall. After months of sun exposure, sweat, and sunscreen buildup, your skin may be feeling a [...]

Columbia Skin Clinic Named 2025 Best Dermatology Practice in Columbia, For the 10th Year in a Row!

Columbia Skin Clinic has been voted the Best Dermatology Practice in Columbia for 2025, marking our tenth consecutive win. We’re honored by the community’s trust and proud to deliver [...]

Treating Eczema in Children and Teens: What Parents Should Know

Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a common skin condition that affects millions of children and teens across the U.S. It causes dry, itchy, inflamed skin that can interfere with sleep, [...]

How Stress Affects Your Skin and How to Manage It

Stress doesn’t just live in your mind—it shows up on your skin. From breakouts and dullness to flare-ups of chronic conditions, your skin is often one of the first places to signal that [...]

Is Your Sunscreen Doing Its Job? Signs You Need a Better SPF

When it comes to skin protection, sunscreen isn’t just for beach days, it’s an everyday essential. But even if you’re applying SPF daily, you might not be getting the coverage or quality your [...]

How to Keep Your Skin Clear and Oil-Free During the Summer Heat

Summer in South Carolina brings heat, humidity, and more time outdoors, but it also brings a whole new set of challenges for your skin. Excess oil, clogged pores, and sweat-related breakouts can [...]

Columbia Skin Clinic Nominated for Best Dermatology Practice in Columbia for the 10th Year in a Row

A Trusted Name in Dermatology—10 Years Strong When it comes to skin health, patients in the Midlands know where to turn. Columbia Skin Clinic has been proudly nominated for Best Dermatology [...]

Swimming & Skin Care: How to Protect Your Skin from Chlorine and Saltwater

Why Swimming Affects Your Skin Chlorinated pool water and saltwater each present unique challenges for skin health. Chlorine is a strong disinfectant used to kill bacteria in pools, but it also [...]

Summer Skin Survival Guide: How to Keep Your Skin Healthy, Hydrated, and Protected

Expert Tips from Columbia Skin Clinic to Beat the Heat and Glow All Season Long & Why Summer Skin Needs Special Care During summer, your skin faces a perfect storm of stressors: longer sun [...]