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The Best First Derm Alternatives

6 First Derm alternatives, ranked on our independent 6-factor score with pricing, insurance and public sentiment.

Quick answer

The best-rated alternative to First Derm is Honeydew (4.5/5), which is cash-pay, from $25/mo. Below are 6 dermatology & skin alternatives ranked by our independent 6-factor score.

Editorially independent: Our rankings and ratings are decided by our editors and are never for sale. Clinics can claim and manage their profile, but cannot pay to change their position or score. See our methodology.
1

Honeydew

★★★★★4.5

Best for a cash-pay budget, from $25/mo

Rated 4.5/5, higher than First Derm's 3.8/5. Cash pay, from $25/mo. Trustpilot: 4.6/5 from several hundred reviews.

2

Agency

★★★★★4.2

Best for a cash-pay budget, from ~$40 per month (billed bimonthly)

Rated 4.2/5, higher than First Derm's 3.8/5. Cash pay, from ~$40 per month (billed bimonthly). Trustpilot: 4.7/5 from ~140 reviews.

3

Curology

★★★★★4.2

Best for a cash-pay budget, from $25/mo

Rated 4.2/5, higher than First Derm's 3.8/5. Cash pay, from $25/mo. Trustpilot: 4.1/5 from ~1,100 reviews.

4

Hims & Hers

★★★★★4.1

Best for a cash-pay budget, from $15/mo (hair); weight loss $149/mo + medication

Rated 4.1/5, higher than First Derm's 3.8/5. Cash pay, from $15/mo (hair); weight loss $149/mo + medication. Trustpilot: 2.9/5 from ~9,375 reviews.

5

Happy Head

★★★★★4.0

Best for a cash-pay budget, from $59/mo

Rated 4/5, higher than First Derm's 3.8/5. Cash pay, from $59/mo. Trustpilot: 4.5/5 from ~1,700 reviews.

6

MD Live

★★★★★3.7

Best for patients who want to use insurance

Rated 3.7/5. Unlike First Derm, it accepts insurance (Commercial), with pricing from $0 to $89/visit. Trustpilot: 1.5/5 ('Bad') from ~12,100 reviews (BBB F; Sitejabber 1.1/5).

Why people look for First Derm alternatives

  • •Advice and triage only, limited US prescribing
  • •Very few Trustpilot reviews to gauge
  • •Many cases resolve with OTC, not a script

See the full picture in our First Derm review.

First Derm alternatives: FAQ

What is the best alternative to First Derm?+

Honeydew is the best-rated alternative, scoring 4.5/5 on our independent 6-factor rubric. Pricing: from $25/mo.

Is there a cheaper alternative to First Derm?+

MD Live is among the lowest-priced options here, from $0 to $89/visit. Compare total cost, since add-ons and lab fees vary by provider.

First Derm vs Honeydew: which is better?+

Honeydew rates 4.5/5 versus First Derm. The right pick depends on whether you want insurance, the lowest price, or a specific treatment.

Where First Derm ranks