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The Importance of Follow Up Appointments with Apollo Dermatology

The Importance of Follow Up Appointments with Apollo Dermatology

We find that some of our patients do not return for their follow up appointments, especially those with chronic conditions that need additional management. They are generally very happy to see a big improvement with the treatment given at the first visit and they...
Why do you use so much liquid nitrogen?

Why do you use so much liquid nitrogen?

What is liquid nitrogen used for in dermatology treatments? Liquid nitrogen is one of the most versatile tools to treat a variety of skin spots in dermatology. Although liquid nitrogen is not generally used in the treatment of overt skin cancers, it is one of the most...
ABCDE’s of Melanoma

ABCDE’s of Melanoma

What do I need to know about melanoma? One easy way to remember common characteristics of melanoma is to think alphabetically – the ABCDEs of melanoma. ABCDE stands for asymmetry, border, color, diameter, and evolving. These are the characteristics of skin...
The Power of a Second Opinion in Dermatology Treatments

The Power of a Second Opinion in Dermatology Treatments

We have recently seen a flurry of patients come to our clinic for a second opinion. Patients coming to our Apollo Dermatology office for a second opinion are some of my most favorite visits because they help our team understand that we are respected in the community....
Bactroban (Mupirocin 2%) Ointment

Bactroban (Mupirocin 2%) Ointment

Faster Healing after Surgery Using Mupirocin/Bactroban ointment after a surgical dermatology procedure  Mupirocin 2% ointment, more commonly known as Bactroban, is an incredibly effective and safe antibiotic cream that can be used on both natural and post-surgical...