Dermatologist & Dermatology Services | Sarasota, FL
American Dermatology treats all aspects of skincare from general medical issues and skin cancer to a full menu of cosmetic dermatology procedures. Dermatologist Dr. Trent puts a strong emphasis on the important role your skin plays in your general well-being. After all, your skin is the elegant intermediary between the often harsh outside environment and your fragile interior environment. Dial (941) 379-6647 today to schedule your dermatology appointment at our Sarasota office!
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Our DERMATOLOGY Services
- PRF Hair Loss Treatment – Rejuvenate your skin and improve hair growth with PRF (platelet-rich fibrin), an advanced form of PRP (platelet rich plasma).
- BBL Forever Young™ – Remove signs of aging and produce younger looking skin, or maintain healthy skin, with our BBL Forever Young™ laser skin treatment provided by dermatologist Dr. Trent.
- BOTOX® Cosmetic – Eliminate worry lines, frown lines, crow’s fee and more with BOTOX® injections from American Dermatology Associates in Sarasota, FL.
- Kybella – Skip surgery and liposuction and learn more about Kybella, a cosmetic injectable that is the answer to your double-chin and neck fat.
- Dermal Fillers – When it comes to rejuvenating you skin without surgery, dermal fillers offer a minimally invasive alternative. We are proud to offer Juvederm, Radiesse, Restylane and Sculptra®, in addition to BOTOX® and Kybella. Call today to speak with a professional dermatologist about what filler would be best for you.
- Chemical Peel – Slough away dead skin cells and improve the overall appearance of your skin with a chemical peel from American Dermatology Associates in Sarasota, FL. Reveal newer, younger skin for a smoother, more youthful look. Schedule an appointment with dermatologist Dr. Trent today.
- Laser Treatments – American Dermatology Associates provides a variety of laser treatments in Sarasota, FL. Whether you are looking to improve your skin after years of sun damage, remove unwanted body hair, improve wrinkles and acne scars or remove spider veins and broken blood vessels, we can help. Laser Treatments Include: IPL Photo Rejuvenation, Laser Hair Removal, Laser Resurfacing, and Laser Vein Treatment
- Liquid Facelift – Avoid plastic surgery and long recovery times with a liquid facelift, the latest advancement in rejuvenating the face to provide a more youthful appearance.
- Medical Skin Conditions – At American Dermatology Associates, we offer dermatology treatment for all types of skin conditions. Contact dermatologist Dr. Trent and our team today to learn more.
- Mohs Surgery – Mohs Surgery is a highly specialized and precise treatment for skin cancer in which the cancer is removed in stages.
- Skin Cancer Screening – Millions of Americans are diagnosed with skin cancer yearly – don’t be one of them. An annual skin screening with a dermatologist at American Dermatology Associates is a great way to be proactive. Call today to schedule an appointment in Sarasota, FL.
- Visia® Skin Analysis – Visia® is the latest technology of diagnosing skin conditions. Visia® allows us to scan and map exactly what is happening above and below your skin’s surface.
Dermatology Services FAQs
What should I expect during my first dermatology visit?
During your initial visit, your dermatologist will ask about your medical history, any current skin concerns, and your skincare routine. A comprehensive skin examination is typical to assess your overall skin health and address any specific concerns you may have. This visit is a great opportunity to ask questions and discuss potential treatment options or preventive skincare practices.
How often should I visit a dermatologist?
It is recommended to visit a dermatologist annually for a general skin check-up. However, if you have specific skin issues such as acne, eczema, or a history of skin cancer, Dr. Trent may suggest more frequent visits to manage your condition and monitor any changes effectively.
Do I need a referral to see a dermatologist at American Dermatology Associates?
A referral is not typically required to see Dr. Trent, but it depends on your insurance plan. We recommend checking with your insurance provider to understand your coverage and whether a referral is needed to ensure that your visit is covered.
What should I bring to my dermatology appointment?
For your appointment, bring a list of any medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Also, bring any previous dermatology records and test results if you are visiting for the first time or have been treated by another dermatologist. Having a list of questions or concerns prepared can also be very helpful. Bringing your insurance card is also beneficial.
What is the difference between a medical dermatology visit and a cosmetic dermatology consultation?
A medical dermatology visit focuses on diagnosing and treating skin diseases and managing overall skin health. This might include treatment for acne, psoriasis, eczema, and skin cancer. A cosmetic dermatology consultation focuses on improving the appearance of the skin, including services like wrinkle treatments, fillers, and laser treatments.
Does insurance cover dermatological treatments?
Coverage can vary depending on your specific insurance plan and the type of treatment. Insurance often covers medical treatments for skin conditions, whereas cosmetic procedures usually are not. We advise consulting with your insurance provider before your visit to understand what is covered under your plan.
How do I know if I need to see a dermatologist for a skin condition?
If you have persistent skin problems like severe acne, skin irritation, rashes that do not improve, or any changes in the appearance of moles, it’s advisable to see a dermatologist. Additionally, seeking a professional evaluation for any sudden skin changes or issues is always a good practice.
How can I prepare my skin before coming in for a consultation?
Before your appointment, avoid using any products that could irritate your skin, such as retinol or harsh exfoliants, for a few days. Keep your skin clean and moisturized, and avoid extensive sun exposure. Prepare a list of your skin care regimen (including the specific products) and note any reactions from products you have used, as this information can help Dr. Trent make a diagnosis.
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