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Skin Cancer Awareness Month: 5 Things That Increase Your Risk

Woman approaching tanning bed
May 15

Skin cancer is a daunting disease to consider. Many factors can increase your risk of getting this disease, and if you’re not careful, it can and will severely impact ...

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Top Laser and Light Therapy Treatments for Psoriasis

women itching and scratching psoriasis spots by hand
Apr 15

If you have psoriasis, you know just how difficult it can be to treat. Frequent eruptions of itchy, scaly patches are uncomfortable and disruptive, but you don’t have ...

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Annual Skin Exam: Do You Really Need One?

Apr 14

At Florida Academic Dermatology Center in Coral Gables, we understand that it can be challenging to find time for annual check-ups amidst busy schedules. However, just like physicals, ...

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Why You Should Get BOTOX® Cosmetic

Doctor injects plasma therapy into the girl's neck to relieve pain
Mar 15

BOTOX® Cosmetic is one of the most popular non-surgical aesthetic treatments for good reason. BOTOX injections have a range of uses, from minimizing lines and wrinkles to alleviating common ...

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What Are the Risks and Benefits of Chemical Peels?

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Feb 14

A chemical peel is a dermatological treatment that rejuvenates your appearance by causing the skin’s outermost layer to slough away. At Florida Academic Dermatology Center, we’ve helped countless patients achieve ...

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What Should I Expect After Getting a Chemical Peel?

beautiful woman with perfect smooth skin in tropical leaves
Dec 15

At Florida Academic Dermatology Center, Dr. Francisco Kerdel and his team provide transformative services for the face and body. One popular treatment here in Coral Gables is the ...

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How are acne and the papules and pustules of rosacea different?

Oct 15

If you are developing red bumps and pimples on your skin, you may assume that it is acne. However, it may be another condition called rosacea. Acne and ...

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What are the most effective ways of getting rid of wrinkles?

Sep 15

Fine lines and wrinkles are common complaints for the aging patients who come to Florida Academic Dermatology Center of Coral Gables, FL. Both men and women may be ...

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What foods are best for your skin?

Aug 15

Your skin is your largest organ, and what you consume has a direct impact on its health. Just as you feed your body healthy foods to stay strong ...

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How quickly does actinic keratosis become cancer?

A dermatologist wearing gloves examines the skin of a sick patient.
Jun 15

Dr. Francisco Kerdel and associates at the Florida Academic Dermatology Center see many skin conditions that need attention. Patients often come to him and his team to get ...

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