Explore seborrheic keratosis removal options, recovery tips, and what to expect at your visit. Consider contacting St. Louis Dermatology today. Seborrheic keratoses are among the most common skin growths dermatologists see, especially after age 40. They are noncancerous and usually harmless, but many people choose to have them removed because they itch, catch on clothing, … Read more
Learn what rhinophyma is, its early signs and causes, and treatment options that may help. Schedule a consultation in Troy, MO today. If the skin on your nose has slowly become thicker, redder, or bumpier over time, you may be noticing signs of rhinophyma. This skin condition is most often linked to rosacea, and while … Read more
Preparing for Mohs surgery? Get a clear walkthrough of what happens before, during, and after this precise skin cancer removal procedure. Hearing that you need Mohs surgery can bring up a lot of questions, especially if you’re not familiar with what the procedure actually involves. Mohs micrographic surgery is a precise, well-established technique for removing … Read more
How often do you need a skin cancer screening? Here are some warning signs that mean you shouldn’t wait. If you’ve ever wondered whether “once a year” is really the right cadence for a skin cancer screening, you’re asking a good question. The honest answer is that it depends — on your skin type, your … Read more
Have you noticed a waxy, raised spot on your skin? It might be a seborrheic keratosis. Consider contacting us today to learn more. If you’ve noticed a new spot on your skin that looks waxy, slightly raised, and almost “stuck on” rather than flat, it’s likely a seborrheic keratosis. These growths are extremely common, especially … Read more
Wondering if sun spots fade on their own? Learn what causes them, what can help, and when it’s time to have a spot checked. A flat brown or tan spot shows up on the back of your hand, your cheek, or your chest after a summer of time outdoors, and months later, it’s still there. … Read more
