As we embark on a new year, it’s natural to reflect on our aspirations and goals. Resolutions often come to mind during this time as we contemplate the positive changes we hope to make in our lives. How about making your skin health a top priority in 2024? There are countless strategies you can try to enhance the […]
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Athlete’s foot is a common condition that affects a large percentage of the population. It generally starts off as a mild infection, but it can become a lot worse if you do not take any preventative measures. What Is Athlete’s Foot? Athlete’s foot is a common type of fungal infection that occurs when a person’s foot
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Scar formation is a natural part of healing, but in some cases, scar tissue can extend beyond the injury and extend from the skin, leaving protruding bumps that are known as keloids. When looking for keloids treatment, many patients have questions about why they’ve developed these scars. One of the most common questions they have is
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Contact dermatitis is a condition that presents itself as a very itchy rash. This rash is usually caused by coming into contact with a specific substance. The contact causes an allergic reaction that can be extremely uncomfortable. Even though contact dermatitis is not contagious, it can make a person feel extremely self-conscious. Unfortunately, there are several
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Finding the right skin care products can be confusing. There’s so much conflicting information out there about what products will give you the best results and researching all of them can take hours. Unfortunately, many people overlook ingredients in the products they use, so they fail to realize the long-term harm they can cause. When selecting
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As teenagers prepare to head back to school, they’ve got plenty to worry about without adding acne breakouts to the mix. This common skin condition can cause physical discomfort and emotional distress — something that young people hardly need more of during their formative years. Though not entirely preventable, skin specialists have developed effective treatments
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We are finally in the midst of summer! Summer fun can mean backyard barbecues, family road trips, and a relaxing day at the beach or sitting poolside. But with summer fun comes the summer sun and as we’ve seen with the constant heat and UV advisories across South Florida, it’s not here to play. When
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Summer is finally upon us, and the sun is welcoming us all outside. It’s tempting to rush to the nearest beach or pool and get our skin in the warm sunlight. However, the sun is not very kind to our skin. The sun emits harmful UV rays that can permanently damage your skin. UV damage
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Cancer in itself is a daunting word that brings many intense emotions. But when you hear the term skin cancer, what comes to mind? Perhaps how it can happen? What it can look like? Or all the different varieties? Here at Dania Dermatology, we want to make sure our patients know the facts about this incredibly
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Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a common virus that causes a painful rash, usually in a stripe of blisters that wraps around your torso. If you’ve ever had chickenpox (varicella-zoster), the virus stays in your body and can later reactivate as shingles. Some otherwise healthy patients wonder if they need to visit a
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