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Summer is finally here! That means school is out, family vacations are in full swing, and temperatures are sweltering. You and your family may be spending much more time outdoors, and if you aren’t careful, your skin may pay the price for overexposure to too much fun in the sun. Whether you are spending a […]

Many factors contribute to acne breakouts. It doesn’t matter if you are in your teens, twenties, thirties, forties, or beyond; you may experience frustration with acne. Acne for people of all ages is generally caused by a buildup of bacteria, skin cells, and oil that clogs skin pores and causes breakouts of pimples, whiteheads, and

As the heat rises this summer, you may want to spend all your free time cooling off at the swimming pool. Whether you’re diving into the local community pool or floating peacefully in a private home pool, the experts at Florida Dermatology and Skin Cancer Centers (FLDSCC) want you to be sure you’re taking certain

May is more than just the start of really warm Florida weather; it’s also Skin Cancer Awareness Month. As we gear up to face the next few months of record heat – whether by enjoying outdoor activities or spending more time in the air conditioning – it’s crucial to remember the importance of protecting our

Moles are common in many people, and most are harmless. They typically emerge in childhood and teenage years and can change in size and color as you grow older. Most moles develop when cells, which produce pigment, grow in groups. They can appear as small, round, or oval, and as dark or flesh-colored bumps on

If you’ve recently been diagnosed with rosacea, you may be wondering about steps to take next. Rosacea is a common and chronic skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can cause redness, visible blood vessels, and bumps on the face. While its exact cause is unknown, factors such as genetics, environmental triggers, and

Ever come home after a day outdoors only to find yourself burned from the sun, even after wearing sunscreen? We know even when you are careful about sun protection, sometimes all it takes is one small blunder to throw a wrench in what you thought was a carefully crafted sun safety plan. To make sure

As spring approaches and more people opt to spend extra time outdoors, it may be tempting to head to an indoor tanning salon to get a head start on a sun-kissed glow. While most people associate a warm, bronze tan with health and vitality, a tan is actually a visible sign of skin cell damage.

Hair loss is a common concern affecting millions of people worldwide. While it can be distressing, understanding the causes and available treatment options can empower individuals to manage their hair loss effectively. As dermatologists specializing in all types of hair and scalp conditions, the experts at Florida Dermatology and Skin Cancer Centers are here to

Cysts and boils are common skin conditions that can cause discomfort and frustration. While they may share some similarities, it’s crucial to understand their differences, how to identify them, and the appropriate methods for diagnosis and treatment. In the following blog, we will explore what cysts and boils are, and take a look at their