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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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Are my skincare products causing a rash?

girl looking into mirror, allergy presenting an allergic reaction
Apr 15

Allergic skin reactions can occur with almost anything that touches the skin. There are times when patients might experience a rash after using a new skincare product. This ...

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How Long is the Mohs Surgery Recovery?

Raised dermatfibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP, non-melanoma skin cancer) on chest shoulder
Mar 15

When treating certain types of skin cancer, time is of the essence. This is why Dr. Francisco Kerdel of the Florida Academic Dermatology Center works with patients to ...

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What is the Best Soap for Pimples?

Feb 14

Patients who have acne often struggle with this condition for years. While some with mild cases can manage the condition with over-the-counter skincare products and soaps, others are ...

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Can you get sun damage in the winter?

North hipster girl relaxing on the hill.
Jan 15

You may be diligent about applying the sunblock during the summer months when spending time at the pool and beach, but did you know that letting your guard ...

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Prevent Skin Cancer – Even in the Winter

woman in roll neck sweater and cardigan using lip balm in winter.
Dec 15

While many patients think of skin cancer caused by the strong summer sun, even patients in the Coral Gables, FL area can also increase their risk of cancer ...

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What Foods Cause Acne on the Face?

Nov 15

While food by itself does not actually cause acne or prevent it, there may be some links between nutrition and acne flare-ups. For most patients, acne occurs due ...

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National Healthy Skin Month

Oct 15

November is National Healthy Skin Month, and what better time to learn more about the largest organ of your body! We often don’t think much about our skin, ...

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The causes and symptoms of eczema

Sep 15

Eczema is a common skin condition that can impact both children and adults. At the Florida Academic Dermatology Center in Coral Gables, Florida, Dr. Francisco Kerdel and his ...

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