# Dermatology First Derm

> Online dermatologist

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id564481892](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id564481892)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id564481892`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** iDoc24 Inc
- **Category:** Medical
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (422 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.0.8
- **Last updated:** 2025-01-03
- **First published:** 2012-10-16
- **Size:** 36 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dermatology-first-derm/id564481892)
- **Website:** [https://firstderm.com](https://firstderm.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.firstderm.com/privacy-policy/](http://www.firstderm.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Get peace of mind within hours from a board-certified dermatologist about that spot or rash. First Derm connects you to clinicians with 10+ years of experience, offering human expert evaluation (not AI/ML).

Anonymous submissions with no account required, available in 7 languages and 160+ countries. Choose from 8, 24, or 48-hour response times, with secure handling of your data. If needed, we can guide you toward a face-to-face consultation. Over 70% of users find relief with over-the-counter treatments, and the service has operated globally since 2014.

## Rankings

- #81,285 — Overall

## Review summary

Users largely see the app as a quick, easy way to get a professional opinion and clear next steps, sometimes serving as a helpful second opinion and easing anxiety. However, frequent concerns appear about slow or inconsistent response times, high pricing, and questions about value. Several reviews accuse it of being a scam or providing generic advice that lacks prescriptions or concrete OTC guidance. Usability and customer-service issues also recur (crashes, payment-only access, refunds). Overall, it's a useful supplementary tool but not a reliable substitute for in-person dermatology.

### Pros

- Easy to use and quick responses
- Professional and accurate evaluations that guide next steps
- Helpful for second opinions and reassurance, saving time
- Identifies conditions you might not find with online searches

### Cons

- Inconsistent or slow response times; delays up to days or missing promised windows
- Pricing concerns and perceived poor value; accusations of scams; refund issues
- Not a replacement for prescription or in-person care; generic advice; no direct prescription
- App reliability and customer-service issues; crashes, payment-before-use, difficulty contacting support

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id564481892)