
The Silent Risk Facing Men: Skin Cancer, Sun Exposure & Early Detection
For many men, sunscreen can be treated as an afterthought. It gets tossed in a beach bag for vacation, borrowed during a family trip, or forgotten entirely during long days outside. Annual skin checks? These are often pushed to the bottom of the priority list. And conversations about skin care

Your Sunscreen Questions Answered by FLDSCC
Here in Central Florida, sunshine is part of our everyday life. Whether you’re heading to the beach, spending the afternoon on the boat, cheering on your kids at weekend sports, or simply running errands, sun exposure is constant. That’s why Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month in May is the

Melanoma & Skin Cancer Awareness Month: Protecting Your Skin Starts with You
Melanoma & Skin Cancer Awareness Month is the perfect time to refocus on one of the most important aspects of your overall health: your skin. Living in Central Florida means enjoying sunshine year-round, but it also means increased exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, one of the leading causes of skin

The Power of a Skin Exam: Protecting Your Skin Through Early Detection
It’s no secret that sun protection is extremely important. But how often are you scheduling a regular skin exam? Do you wait until a problem is already visible, or are you diligent about keeping your skin a priority? As dermatologists, one of the most impactful conversations we have with patients

The Truth About Tanning: Common Misconceptions About Indoor and Outdoor Tanning
If you grew up in the 1970s, 1980s, or even the early 1990s, you probably remember the era of baby oil and aluminum foil reflectors. A perfect tan was often seen as the ultimate summer accessory. People would head to the beach slathered in baby oil, sometimes mixed with iodine,

FLDSCC’s Guide for Hormonal Acne: What It Is & How to Treat It
Acne isn’t just something that happens during adolescence. In fact, many adults, especially women, develop acne well into their 20s, 30s and beyond. Hormones often play a key role in the development of acne. If your breakouts seem unpredictable, don’t respond well to over-the-counter products, or only happen around certain