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Melanoma is one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer. It usually occurs when ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun damages the DNA of certain skin cells called melanocytes, which produce pigment. Melanoma (MM) is the third most common form of skin cancer affecting almost 200,000 people a year in the US. It kills approximately… Read More »
It is exciting to see the extent of growth that has occurred in the field of cosmetic medicine. In just a short period of time, we have seen an enormous shift away from surgical procedures aimed at rejuvenating the face. Men and women of all ages are now turning to non-surgical treatment options for… Read More »
Spots. Who has time for this common sign of aging! Throughout the years, small discolorations on the skin have been referred to as liver spots, age spots, and more. By any name, they are a cosmetic problem we could do without. They also have very little to do with age, at all, except that they… Read More »
Many of the complaints expressed by the men and women who visit our Sarasota office revolve around the changing structure of the eyelid area. In fact, statistics in cosmetic surgery and aesthetic medicine indicate that eyelid concerns are prevalent across the country – and across several age groups. Not all cosmetic concerns around the eyes… Read More »
Hair Loss Treatment in Sarasota, FL As I have aged, I’ve watched my hair get thinner and thinner, especially on the crown ( top of my head). It, unfortunately, runs in my family. Growing up, I watched it happen to my mother, and now I am suffering the same fate. Hair loss can be emotionally… Read More »
I’m taking a different path with the blog this month. Instead of discussing ways to improve your skin, I’m going to discuss how to improve your life and the lives of others. This is a subject that has been close to my own heart. There are so many homeless pets in this country. Those who rescue… Read More »
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the second most common form of cancer in women. One in eight women born in the United States has a chance of being diagnosed with breast cancer at some time during her life. You may be wondering: “But what does breast cancer have to do with dermatology?”… Read More »
Do you wonder what your skin might look like a few years from now? Do you struggle to choose skin care products that will achieve your desired outcome? Getting to know your skin shouldn’t be so hard. Historically, it has been relatively difficult to determine exact skin type, product choices for that skin type, and… Read More »
As much focus is placed on restoring vibrancy and resilience to aging skin, we believe that it’s also important to discuss how we can manage beauty on a day to day basis, and from the inside out. Aging is a natural process that will, in fact, affect the skin at some point. Just when that… Read More »
Lasers have become ever-more valuable in the field of medicine. Patients of American Dermatology Associates can address a number of different concerns thanks to our inclusion of laser services. To be treated with laser technology does not mean the same thing in every situation. Different devices containing specific wavelengths of light are used to achieve… Read More »