Claire WigginsHow to decide your medical specialty.Choosing your medical specialty is one of the most important decisions to make during medical school. And I get it: making these decisions…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Claire WigginsHow to write your best personal statement for residency.Writing your personal statement for residency, in my opinion, is very important. A great personal statement can help you shine in program…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Claire WigginsHow to study in medical school.Wouldn’t it be nice to take a few minutes to read an article about “how to study in medical school” and, miraculously, we immediately…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Claire WigginsJournaling.One of my favorite (often unsolicited 😂) pieces of advice is to journal every day. It is such an amazing way to connect with yourself, to…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Claire WigginsBoundaries, baby.Maybe this is due to my pandemic-related overconsumption of podcasts and reality T.V. — but I feel like “boundary talk” is everywhere…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Claire WigginsWhy I chose dermatology.I was not the kid who always knew that she was going to be a doctor when she grew up. At different points in time, I desperately wanted to…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Claire WigginsMelasma tips & tricks.Melasma is a very common skin condition characterized by brown patches or macules. It is caused by an overproduction of melanin from…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Claire WigginsAcne tips & tricks.Acne, or acne vulgaris (vulgaris meaning “common”), is a disorder of the pilosebaceous unit (pilo meaning “hair”, sebaceous relating to the…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Claire WigginsAdvice for medical students.As I approach my graduation from medical school, I am reminded of how it felt graduating from high school and undergrad. The excitement…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Claire WigginsThe psychology of skincare.Do you have memories of your skincare “firsts” growing up? Smearing on clay face masks with friends at a sleepover, using a bright orange…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021