A Sad Story
An Australian patient of mine, who married an American woman and settled close to the clinic, developed skin cancer two years ago on his left ear.
Thinking Outside the Box
Recently, he referred a patient in his early 60s. This patient had seen two dermatologists prior, in addition to his internal medicine physician, one who prescribed a corticosteroid and the other blew him off.
Mohs Surgery and the Lady…
While listening to her heart, I noted that the heartbeats were not steady. I asked her about this and she stated that her heart rate was normal and that she was not on any medication to regularize her heart rate…
A Patient Who Cried
One routine Monday morning, I came into Examination Room 5 to perform a full skin exam on Bob, the father of a young former patient I treated a decade ago for Morphea…
Selfies help
By the time I came in to see you, my rash disappeared!” Well, no longer…
The Patient Without the Earpiece
It was during a recent examination of this type that I encountered a young man who was to have a scalp cyst removed…
Never Wait
Recently, a 77-year-old gentleman (accompanied by his ex-wife) came into our clinic seeking treatment for a growth on his right ear…
Being Thorough and Curious
Last week, a young man came into the clinic for his annual full skin examination. He’s vigilant about getting examined because his family has a history of skin cancer…
How to Clear Cystic Acne
Cystic acne is devastating. Fortunately, isotretinoin is literally a life-saver…
How to look younger with JUVÉDERM®
Lately, when you look into a mirror, have you noticed subtle changes in your facial appearance? Do you see less fullness in your cheeks,…
