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Hypertrophic Scar

What can be done about hypertrophic scars?

At Plantation Dermatology, we see patients in the Plantation, FL area who are dealing with a wide range of medical skin and body conditions. We know that it is important to look and feel your best. This is why our team is pleased to provide treatment options for patients struggling with a hypertrophic scar. What …

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Shingles

What triggers a shingles outbreak?

Shingles is a viral infection that can cause a painful rash. Shingles outbreaks are most common in people over the age of 50, but anyone who has had chickenpox can get shingles. This is because the chickenpox virus, also known as the varicella zoster virus, can stay in your body and reactivate years later. This

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Rashes

Why you should see a dermatologist about rashes

Rashes are a common occurrence for many patients. They may develop due to an allergic response to a new skincare product, or show up when dealing with certain conditions such as fifth disease. Others may find themselves itching after getting a mosquito bite or coming in contact with poison ivy. Rashes are the body’s response

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Psoriasis

Common Psoriasis Triggers and What to Do About Them

Psoriasis is a skin disorder that often flares up due to certain triggers. Getting a diagnosis of psoriasis is just the start of a patient’s journey. This chronic problem can cause the formation of scaley patches on the skin that can be itchy and uncomfortable. By understanding one’s specific triggers, patients who have been diagnosed

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Acne

How to Treat Acne

While acne is more commonly associated with teenagers and young adults, acne can still be a skin condition that impacts older patients and even babies. Acne may occur on the skin for a variety of reasons, and knowing the cause and the type of acne is the first step in finding the right solution to

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