We had another fun year supporting Blue Water Babes Fish For A Cure event to promote breast cancer awareness and raise funds for various organizations related to Breast Cancer. Different teams create fun themes around saving breasts, promoting checkups and getting your mammograms done at the …
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We will have a face analyzer imaging camera which shows you sun damage, brown spots, red areas and more at our Skin Medica Peel Event. Reveal Imaging uses standard white light and cross-polarized flash photography to record surface and sub-surface skin conditions including, melanin and various …
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There are many different mosquito repellents on the market claiming to get rid of the pesky insects. In this WPBF25 news report, Gary Good whose job is to get rid of mosquitos says that the best product to do the job is one containing deet. However, …
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A lot of my patients come to our office with a new rash, and the main question asked is: “What caused this skin rash?” Many times it can be very difficult to pinpoint exactly what causes a skin rash without formal testing. One of the most common …
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Stretch Marks (Striae) form on areas of the skin that undergo continuous or rapid stretch and tension, and most commonly occur on the abdomen, buttocks, thighs, and breasts. Both males and females experience stretch marks, commonly during rapid growth periods (puberty), weight gain, pregnancy, and even …
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Many of our patients have heard of Dysport or Botox (abobutulinum toxin A and onobotulinum toxin A, respectively) but are not clear on the difference between the two cosmetic products. Both of these FDA approved products are composed of an isolated protein used to relax the …
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Melanoma nail beds are a rare type of skin cancer that can often go misdiagnosed in those who keep nails covered in polish. As our practice takes a hair to toe approach, we recommend removing polish prior to your annual skin check for the best evaluation …
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Psoriasis is a disorder of the immune system which causes the skin to have red raised scaling patches and plaques. It most commonly occurs on the elbows, knees, trunk and scalp, although it may occur anywhere on the body. We may diagnose psoriasis by its clinical …
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Dr. Oz shares cosmetic treatments that are non invasive and help you look young again. Some of these treatments include ultrasound, lasers, botox, and facial fillers. This is our commercial that aired on WPBF when we did an event with Dr. Oz at the Palm Beach …
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Skin cancer self treatment options are becoming more accessible online and the unsuspecting patient’s purchasing them have no idea how hazardous it really can be instead of beneficial. Dr. Adam Friedman, Director of Dermatological Research at Einstein College of Medicine in NY, explains it best: Now …
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