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Can smile lines go away?

February 14, 2021

Most adult patients are unhappy with the idea of getting older. But with age comes wisdom—and wrinkles! Both men and women who are interested in reducing the signs of aging and restoring their youthful appearance might wrongly believe that plastic surgery procedures such as a facelift are the only way to get noticeable, lasting results. […]

Can melasma go away on its own?

December 15, 2020

If you have developed patches of gray or brown on the face or body, you may be dealing with a condition known as melasma. Melasma is a discoloration of the skin that can happen gradually or suddenly. It typically affects the facial area where sun exposure is the greatest, but it can develop even on […]

Your Skin & Safety During Covid

July 13, 2020


This summer, we’re all trying to find balance between taking precaution and maintaining a sense of normalcy. So we’d like to offer you some tips and reasonable measures that we as dermatologists apply in our professional and daily lives that we feel might be of benefit to you.  Request Appointment Maintain your distance. Be mindful […]

Tips for Skin Cancer Awareness Month

May 6, 2020

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. […]

Will vitiligo get worse with age?

March 15, 2020

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 […]

Does Microdermabrasion help with acne scars?

January 15, 2020

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, […]

Is This a Birthmark or a Mole?

November 15, 2019

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. […]

How long do IPL treatments last?

October 15, 2019

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 […]

Understanding SPF for Outdoor Skin Protection

September 15, 2019

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 […]

What Causes Melasma?

August 21, 2019

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 […]

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