If you are suffering from damaged skin, hair loss, or fungal infections, you can trust Dr. Yvette Tivoli, your dermatologist in Delray Beach, FL, to treat your ailments with professionalism and care.
What is a Dermatologist?
A dermatologist specializes in the various conditions of the skin, nails and hair. There are over 3,000 conditions such as skin cancers, acne, or unwanted moles a specialist can help patients with. Dr. Tivoli is double board-certified in family medicine and dermatology to provide both medical and surgical skin care for patients.
When you visit our office in Delray Beach, FL, we can provide customized solutions to your various acute or chronic skin needs and suggest appropriate cosmetic procedures such as botox or micro-needling. If you are anxious about a skin screening or laser treatment consultation, we may be able to accommodate same-day appointments.
Common Skin Conditions
A dermatologist may treat a range of issues or specialize in a particular area. According to AAD.org, acne is the most common skin condition in the United States. Here are some common skin conditions a patient may have:
- Acne - also referred to as pimples or blackheads
- Melanoma - a malignant skin cancer
- Psoriasis - rashes or patches of inflamed skin often covered with scales
- Cold Sores - Also called fever blisters
- Eczema - a condition that involves dry, scaly, itchy, and thickened skin
- Hives - raised red itchy welts on the skin
- Wrinkles - lines or creases that form on the skin due to age, sun exposure, or smoking
When Should You Visit a Dermatologist?
Do you have deep laugh lines, crow's feet, or acne scarring? Our office can help restore the tightness in your skin or remove scars with dermal fillers, laser treatments, or botox.
If you like to overindulge in the sunshine of Delray Beach, FL, you should be extra cautious about monitoring your skin for melanoma. According to the American Cancer Society, melanoma risks not only increase with sun exposure but also with age. Come to our office for preventative screening.
Are you dealing with embarrassing bald spots? Dermatologists not only treat the skin but also deal with hair loss issues. Androgenetic alopecia is the most common cause of hair loss. Your doctor may prescribe over-the-counter medication or give you corticosteroid injections.
If you are experiencing premature wrinkles, rashes, infections or want to screen for skin cancer, contact Dr. Tivoli at Atlantic Derm today. Our dermatologist in Delray Beach, FL is accessible and can help you. Call us at 561-802-7546 to make an appointment.