As dermatology providers, we have often been asked the question from our patients as to the risks of indoor versus outdoor tanning. Well, the answers have recently become clear and are alarming! The rise in skin cancer rates happen to coincide with the growth of indoor tanning, which was first introduced in the U.S. in
[Read More]Viruses of the Skin
Common Viruses of the skin include Molluscum Contagiosum, Warts, and Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and 2. These viruses are common because they are contagious with skin to skin contact.
[Read More]Water’s Edge Dermatology Opens Vero Beach Clinic – Sixth Treasure Coast Location
Water’s Edge Dermatology, a leading practice with 17 locations in South Florida, opens a new clinic in Vero Beach. The clinic marks Water’s Edge’s sixth location in the Treasure Coast region and was opened to meet patient demand for medical and cosmetic dermatology services in the area. “Our team of physicians takes pride in our
[Read More]Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer Treatment
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. And skin cancer rates are increasing in all races across the country. At Water’s Edge Dermatology, our specially trained providers perform Mohs Surgery to treat skin cancer. Mohs micrographic surgery is a specialized, highly effective technique for the removal of skin cancer
[Read More]Enter for Your Chance to Win Free Botox
This month, we’re holding a contest on our Facebook page where you could win 50 units of Botox (a $750 value). If our page reaches 800 fans by January 31, 2013, we’ll give away two sets of 50 units of Botox each! To be eligible to win, you must like the Water’s Edge Dermatology Facebook
[Read More]Water’s Edge Dermatology and University of Miami Hospital’s Dr. Kerdel Collaborate To Diagnose and Treat Complex Skin Cases
South Florida residents with complex skin cases are encouraged to contact Water’s Edge Dermatology for consultation and possible inclusion in grand rounds. Grand rounds bring academic medical experts together with physicians to present and examine difficult medical cases for diagnosis and new treatment protocols… Read More
[Read More]Water’s Edge Dermatology Shares New Skin Cancer Studies, Treatments and Prevention Tips for Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. Water’s Edge Dermatology, a leading practice with 16 locations in Southeast Florida, shares new studies, pharmaceuticals and skin cancer treatments and tips for Americans to protect their skin and prevent skin cancer… Read More
[Read More]Sunscreen: Your questions answered
Water’s Edge Dermatology providing skin cancer and sunscreen awareness to UPS drivers.
[Read More]Vitamin D
Vitamin D supplementation has been a recent media topic as well as a frequent question posed by our patients. Why the sudden hysteria? Actually, the vitamin D controversy is nearly 100 years old. It began in the 1920’s, around the same time period as the Coco Chanel’s trendy “tanned is beautiful” message. People who were
[Read More]Don’t give up. You can live with Psoriasis.
As difficult as the physical symptoms of psoriasis can be, the effect on an individual has emotional and social effects that are even more challenging. Studies have shown that psoriasis can have the same impact on quality of life as congestive heart failure or diabetes. It can be demoralizing to live with skin that’s different,
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