As the seasons shift, many eczema sufferers grapple with flare-ups of this uncomfortable skin condition. Understanding why seasonal changes can trigger eczema flare-ups can help you manage the condition and minimize discomfort. Let’s delve into why weather changes can exacerbate eczema symptoms and find the solution to prevent it. What Are Seasonal Eczema Flare Ups? […]
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Contact dermatitis is a common skin condition characterized by red, itchy, and inflamed skin caused by direct contact with an allergen. Anyone can develop contact dermatitis, but those with particularly sensitive skin may be more susceptible. It’s essential to recognize the triggers and causes of contact dermatitis to treat it effectively. At Hollywood Dermatology and
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Psoriasis Awareness Month is an essential time to shed light on this chronic skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Here are five facts you should know about psoriasis. Psoriasis Is Related to Immune System Problems Psoriasis is classified as an autoimmune disorder, which means the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own healthy cells,
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Molluscum contagiosum is a common skin infection that spreads through contact with a person who is infected with the virus or an object that is contaminated with the virus. This virus tends to look a lot like acne, so it can be difficult to distinguish between the two if you are unfamiliar with the virus,
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Summer is all about enjoying the sun and letting your skin strut its stuff. However, body acne can very quickly curb your enthusiasm for putting on that swimsuit. While acne is totally normal, it can sometimes feel embarrassing if lots of pimples end up on your arms or back during swimsuit season. So what can you
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Melanoma is the most aggressive type of skin cancer, as it is fast-growing. Therefore, it’s important to diagnose melanoma as early as possible with mole mapping. What Is Mole Mapping? Mole mapping is a modern and effective way to detect skin cancer early. At Hollywood Dermatology & Cosmetic Specialists, our team of doctors uses mole
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Birthmarks are common skin color abnormalities that appear at or soon after birth. While most birthmarks are benign, some people prefer to remove them for cosmetic reasons. If you have a spot you’re unhappy with, using birthmark creams might sound like an appealing way to fade it on your own. Unfortunately, over-the-counter creams that claim
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If you’re dealing with skin cancer, you want a highly qualified provider on your team. When choosing a dermatologist to perform your Mohs surgery, certification by the American Board of Dermatology is important. At Hollywood Dermatology & Cosmetic Specialists, you’ll be in great hands with our Mohs surgery diplomate and board-certified dermatologists. What Happens During Mohs Surgery? Mohs
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Acne is a skin condition that affects patients of all ages. There are several different varieties of acne, and each type requires a slightly different treatment approach. In this blog, we will take a closer look at the most common types of acne and discuss some of the best treatment options for treating each type.
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At Hollywood Dermatology and Cosmetic Specialists of South Florida, our patients have access to a wide range of innovative services that address both medical and cosmetic dermatology concerns. One of the most common imperfections we address is a darkening of the skin known as hyperpigmentation. Do you suspect that you may have this pigmentation issue?
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When you have skin problems, it’s important to see a dermatologist in the South Florida area who can give you the right diagnosis and treatment. But how do you know if a dermatologist is right for you? What should you look for when shopping for a new dermatologist? Here are some things to consider when
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