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...
Mohs Surgery: Treatment of Skin Cancer
What is Mohs Surgery? Mohs surgery is an outpatient procedure that can be performed in a clinic under local anesthesia. The procedure is named after Dr. Frederick Mohs who developed it in the 1950s. It works by removing minimal layers of affected skin until skin...
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Seen By Dermatologists
STDs are commonly contracted through intimate contact with an infected person. However, one can also contract an STD during pregnancy, childbirth, needles, or blood transfusions. More than half of the population will have some type of STD at some point in their lives....
Can Psoriasis Be Treated?
Psoriasis is a primarily genetic, chronic, auto-immune skin disease where affected individuals present with red plaques and silvery scales. Psoriasis is NOT contagious and is a result of an aberrantly functioning immune system. Psoriasis typically affects the scalp,...
What is Rosacea?
Learn more about Rosacea and the available treatment options What is Rosacea? I thought I had Acne! Rosacea is an incredibly common and often misdiagnosed chronic skin condition that causes facial redness and in some cases the appearance of small acne-like spots....
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