DermResearch Blog
Why Enroll in a Healthy Skin Study
Unless you have a skin condition like acne, rosacea, or psoriasis, you may not have considered participating in a dermatology research study. But even if you have healthy skin, you could still be an essential part of a clinical trial! How do scientists tell if a...
4 Reasons to Participate in Clinical Trials
Without participants, clinical research doesn’t happen. Neither do advances in medicine, which depend on research studies. Despite recruitment energy and resources, enrolling study participants remains a challenge. If you’re unfamiliar with clinical research, the...
DermResearch & COVID-19: Our Plan to Keep our Participants Healthy
What We’re Doing to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 -- UPDATE for May 2020 -- As of the beginning of May, our current studies are open for enrollment and screening. As Austin slowly starts to re-open, your health and safety and that of our staff is our top priority....
The Truth About Hormonal Acne
We’ve been there. It’s the night before an important event. You go to bed confident and ready for the next day, and you wake up to a massive pimple smack in the middle of your forehead. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, acne is the most common skin...
Stress Might Be Making Your Dry Skin Worse, But Here’s How To Fix It
Did you know that one of the most common skin conditions in the US is actually an immune condition? According to Harvard University, psoriasis affects around 2% of the US population — more than 6.6 million people! Odds are, if you go somewhere, like a busy grocery...
Dry Skin In Colder Weather? This Skin Condition Might Be The Culprit
When the weather changes, many of us start dealing with dry skin. But how do you know if it’s seasonal chapped hands or a more serious eczema flare-up? What You Need To Know About Eczema Eczema actually isn’t just one skin condition — it’s a group of...