November is National Healthy Skin Month—a perfect time to focus on your skin health. One of the simplest and most effective ways to care for your skin is by performing regular self-exams, which can help you catch any unusual spots or changes early on. Dr. Stanley Skopit, a Board Certified Dermatologist and Diplomate of the National Board, […]
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Skin cancer is one of the most pervasive kinds of cancer, but it’s also one of the most treatable—if caught early. Regular skin checks are crucial in detecting skin abnormalities before they become life-threatening. Here’s why you should make skin checks an essential part of your healthcare routine. Dania Dermatology, led by Dr. Stanley Skopit, offers
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As the 4th of July approaches, many of us in Dania are eager to spend the holiday at the beach, enjoying the sun, surf, and fireworks. While the celebrations are a highlight of summer, the team at Dania Dermatology wants to remind you of the importance of skin protection and sun damage prevention during these festivities. Below are some
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Did you know that skin cancer screening in your 60s can prevent you from severe conditions later? As we age, our risk of developing skin cancer also increases. That is why regular screenings are necessary after reaching the sixth decade. People in their 60s are at a higher risk of developing skin cancer due to cumulative sun
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Self-screening is one of the best tools for catching skin cancer early. Performing regular self-screening in conjunction with regular visits to a dermatologist helps to ensure that skin cancer is caught at the earliest stage possible. These at-home self skin exams should be a part of your annual health maintenance routine, especially if you’re at
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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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It can be an alarming feeling when you find an unusual mole or skin lesion. You might wonder if it’s a harmless spot or something serious like skin cancer. Before you hit the panic button, it’s important to remember that cancer isn’t diagnosed at a glance and can look like several benign conditions. At Dania Dermatology,
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Cancer can be a very scary diagnosis for anyone. However, skin cancer is one of the easiest cancers to spot and treat with success. Dr. Stanley Skopit and his team at Dania Dermatology in Dania, Florida, encourage patients of all ages to schedule an annual skin cancer screening with a professional. However, in-between appointments, there
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June 13th is International Albinism Day, designated to help raise awareness and educate the public about albinism group disorders. As a chronic health condition affecting the skin and other body systems, albinism is far more than just an absence of skin pigmentation. Understanding how albinism affects your overall health and proactive steps you can take
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Skin cancer is the most common variety of cancer found in people in the U.S., affecting millions of people each year. The good news is that skin cancer is also one of the most treatable cancers when caught early. In honor of Skin Cancer Awareness Month in May, here are a few important things to
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