It’s finally summer and for kids, this means no school, summer camp, long days outdoors, and swimming in chlorine filled pools! Chlorine is a very useful way to keep pools from collecting bacteria and microorganisms that are harmful to humans. It’s helps keep you safe from harmful germs while you enjoy time in the water […]
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Keeping Your Skin Healthy In the Heat
Miami means glowing, gorgeous, and healthy skin. But all that time spent in the hot sun can be severely and irreversibly damaging if you’re not careful. You can help avoid the damaging effects of the sun with these healthy skin tips to keep your skin fresh, clean, and as healthy as possible. Use at Least […]
What to Expect at Your First Dermatology Visit
Dermatological exams are fairly straightforward – yet children’s skin is a bit different than adult skin, so a dermatologist who is specially trained in both general dermatology and pediatric dermatology is ideal for taking care of the whole family. And having regular dermatology checkups is particularly important if you have skin cancer or melanoma in […]
May: National Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
The American Academy of Dermatology Association and the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion have designated the month of May as National Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month. Their hope is to increase awareness about prevention and detection of the most diagnosed type of cancer in America. Dr. Ana Duarte of Florida’s […]
10 Questions to Ask Your New Dermatologist
While we would all love to have a good cheat sheet on skin care tips, everyone’s skin is different, so having a perfect skin care routine is a challenge. Differing opinions and advice are plenty, along with what seems like infinite amounts of products designed to either cover up or heal a specific condition. Since […]
