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What are Spider Veins?
posted: Feb. 25, 2019.
At some point during our lifetime most of us will develop spider veins, those tiny little purple, red or blue web-like lines that are the result of twisted blood vessels. Read more -
Everything You Need to Know about Keratosis Pilaris
posted: Feb. 05, 2019.
Could those rough, white bumps actually be Keratosis Pilaris? If you are dealing with rough patches of skin on your body, then you may be dealing with a condition known as Read more -
Identifying Your Skin Type
posted: Jan. 16, 2019.
Learn the best way to care for your skin based on your skin type. Just like fingerprints are unique to each individual person, so too is our skin. So what kind Read more -
The Benefits of Botox
posted: Jan. 03, 2019.
The Benefits of Botox Want to erase the signs of aging this year? Millions of men and women are discovering the benefits of BOTOX treatments. BOTOX is a medicine that is Read more -
What are Hives?
posted: Dec. 14, 2018.
Discover more about this common skin condition, and what you can do to treat your itchy symptoms. What are hives? What are the symptoms of hives? Also referred to as urticaria, hives Read more -
What is Lupus and How Does It Affect Skin
posted: Dec. 03, 2018.
Find out what this autoimmune disorder means for your skin health. According to the Lupus Foundation of America, approximately 1.5 million Americans and five million people globally have some form of Read more -
How Ultherapy Works
posted: Nov. 16, 2018.
Discover the non-invasive cosmetic treatment that helps tighten skin while smoothing away wrinkles. Collagen is a naturally occurring element in our bodies that is instrumental in keeping skin plump, firm and Read more -
The Basics of Wart Treatment
posted: Nov. 15, 2018.
Find out the most effective ways to remove a wart. The common wart is a small tumor caused by a virus known as the human papillomavirus (HPV). Warts can occur anywhere Read more -
How to Treat Facial Scarring
posted: Nov. 01, 2018.
Find out how your dermatologist can improve the appearance of your facial scars. From traumatic injuries to acne, there are a variety of reasons why you may be dealing with facial Read more -
How to treat warts
posted: Oct. 22, 2018.
Warts are viruses that come out mainly in children, and the wide majority of children will never get them as adults because they developed an immunity to them. Patients get frustrated Read more -
SRT for Keloids
posted: Oct. 22, 2018.
If you've ever had a C-section or open heart surgery, or know someone who has, you know the unsightly raised scars that result. Many of these raised scars are keloids, and Read more -
Eczema
posted: Oct. 22, 2018.
Eczema and atopic dermatitis are terms often used interchangeably. In actuality, eczema is a much more general term that includes such diseases as irritant contact dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, and Read more -
Do sunscreens cause cancer?
posted: Oct. 22, 2018.
Many patients ask me if sunscreens can cause cancer. My answer is that there is much more evidence that sun exposure causes cancer than that sunscreen causes cancer. Read more Read more -
SRT - 100
posted: Oct. 22, 2018.
One of the most satisfying treatments that became available to me in the last 2 years has been the SRT-100, a device in my office that treats basal cell and Read more -
Psoriasis
posted: Oct. 22, 2018.
Psoriasis is one of my favorite skin conditions to treat because over the last decade there has been a revolution in superb treatments for psoriasis. Not only are these new "biologic" Read more -
Should I get some sun for Vitamin D?
posted: Oct. 22, 2018.
Do we really need to go out in the sun in small doses in order to get Vitamin D? As I live and work in Florida, I always tell my patients Read more
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