A dermatologist examining a mole on a woman's shoulder checking for basal cell carcinoma

Basal Cell vs. Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Key Differences and Warning Signs

Skin cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer. It affects millions of Americans each year. The providers at Florida Westcoast Skin and Cancer Center, led by Dr. Michael A. Scannon, who is certified by the American Board of Dermatology, regularly treat patients with skin cancer, including those with basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma […]

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Clear Skin in 2025: Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins

Are you ready to make 2025 the year you achieve clear, beautiful skin? Why not start by addressing stubborn varicose veins? Varicose veins are uncomfortable and can take a serious toll on your confidence. Fortunately, sclerotherapy offers an effective treatment to help you look and feel your best.  If you’re in Tampa or Dade City, FL, the Florida

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Healthy Skin Month: Recognizing the Signs of Shingles

November is Healthy Skin Month, making it a good time to learn about skin conditions that affect your health – like shingles. Shingles is a painful viral infection that can develop in people who have previously had chickenpox. Recognizing the signs of shingles early can make a difference in your treatment and comfort.  At Florida Westcoast Skin and

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Skin Cancer Prevention in Florida: What Tampa Residents Need to Know

Tampa’s sunny weather offers plenty of outdoor activities, but it also increases the risk of skin cancer due to constant UV exposure. For Florida residents, especially those who spend a lot of time outdoors, taking steps to protect your skin is essential. At Florida Westcoast Skin and Cancer Center, our highly qualified dermatologists are here to help. Dr. Michael A. Scannon,

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What Causes Vitiligo?

Vitiligo is a skin condition characterized by the loss of pigment in patches of skin. It results in white or depigmented areas and is thought to affect about 1% of the world’s population each year. But what causes vitiligo?  In this blog, we’ll explore the factors that contribute to the development of vitiligo and its early

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