May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month in America. Education, prevention and early detection can lower the new diagnoses and fatality rates of this horrible disease. Did you know skin cancer is the most common cancer in the world? In the U.S., skin cancer kills two people every hour, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation. […]
At Hollywood Dermatology and Cosmetic Specialists, we work regularly with patients in and around the area of Southern Florida to assist them in addressing skin and body concerns that may impact their confidence and self-esteem. Patients who are dealing with the loss of pigmentation on their face or body might be experiencing a condition known […]
At Hollywood Dermatology and Cosmetic Specialists, our providers help patients throughout Florida with the services they desire. Whether you are seeking aesthetic treatments or medical care, our team of doctors are here for you! Patients who suffer from acne scarring may feel self-conscious about the appearance of their skin. However, with treatments such as microdermabrasion, […]
The skin goes through many changes over the years. However, some patients are not quite sure whether or not certain skin growths should be of concern. Patients in the area of South Florida who are exposed to sunlight may worry about certain skin growths, tags, and moles that may be an indication of skin cancer. […]
Patients who are seeking a non-invasive alternative to a number of other common dermatological treatments for improving the texture and tone of the skin are encouraged to ask the team at Hollywood Dermatology and Cosmetic Specialists about the advantages of IPL treatments. What are IPL treatments? IPL stands for “intense pulsed light.” The treatments completed […]
At Hollywood Dermatology and Cosmetic Specialists, we are well aware of the time South Floridians spend in the sun each and every day. While getting in a regular dose of Vitamin D is always encouraged, it is still important for patients to take care of protecting their skin from the sun’s harmful UVA and UVB […]
Melasma is a skin condition that causes brownish skin patches on the face or other parts of your body. There are different ways to treat this condition depending on how severe it is. Does Melasma Go Away on Its Own? Melasma goes away on its own in some cases, such as when a hormonal change […]
Aging, sun exposure, and heredity can thin out skin over time, making it sag and making you look older. Luckily, there are many options out there to help you prevent your skin from sagging. Can Sagging Skin Be Reversed? Collagen and elastin, the compounds that give skin its youthful shape and appearance, reduce production as […]
How Painful is Laser Tattoo Removal? Laser tattoo removal has been compared to a rubber band snapping on the skin. In some cases, local anesthetic injections, anesthetic creams, or cooling packs may be used, but it may not be necessary for everyone in all cases. How Long Does It Take for Laser Tattoo Removal to […]
Shaving, plucking, or waxing hair can often be time-consuming. Many people turn to laser hair removal as a solution to take care of unwanted facial and body hair. Is Laser Hair Removal Permanent Forever? After you have your first laser hair removal treatment, you will see a reduced number of hairs immediately. Hair growth may […]
