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Patient Education

Discover informative articles and expert insights on skin conditions, treatments, and dermatological care to help you make informed decisions about your skin health.

Educational articles

Melanoma

Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops in melanocytes, the cells that give your skin its color. It can sometimes develop in an existing mole, but it can also appear as a new spot on otherwise normal skin.

Squamous Cell Carcinoma(SCC)

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a common type of skin cancer that develops in the squamous cells, which make up much of the outer layer of the skin.

Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is something we see often in dermatology, and it is one of the most important reasons to pay attention to changes in your skin. The good news is that skin cancer is often very treatable, especially when it is found early. 

Eczema

Eczema is a common condition that can leave your skin feeling dry, itchy, and uncomfortable. One of the most common types is atopic dermatitis, which can affect both children and adults.

Acne

Acne is one of the most common skin conditions, affecting people of all ages. It develops when hair follicles become clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and other substances.

Rosacea

Rosacea is a common skin condition that can cause redness, flushing, bumps, and sensitivity, usually on the face. It often affects the cheeks and nose but can also involve the chin and forehead.

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