At Florida Westcoast Skin and Cancer Center, we provide a wide range of dermatological solutions for patients in the community of Tampa, FL. Dr. Michael Scannon and his associates not only work with patients with clinical dermatology concerns such as skin cancer, eczema, and psoriasis, but also provide a range of cosmetic solutions as well. […]
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Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder that is resistant to treatment and often shows frequent relapse. Prompt and proper treatment from an experienced dermatology provider can mean the difference between relief and prolonged suffering. The experts at Florida Westcoast Skin and Cancer Center are highly trained in various treatments for this condition and look forward to
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Patients who have been diagnosed with rosacea are all too familiar with the red, flushing appearance of their facial skin that can come along with small pimples and bumps. This condition is extremely common and impacts patients of all ages. It is a condition that can cause patients to feel incredibly self-conscious about the way
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The skin is the largest organ on the human body, and the most susceptible to the environment. This includes the sun, which can damage the skin over time and contribute to one’s risk of developing skin cancer. Dr. Michael Scannon and his team at Florida Westcoast Skin and Cancer Center are here to help patients
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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, but we should. In fact, daily care and attention is vital to maintaining healthy, beautiful skin and reducing the risk of concerns such as skin cancer. The
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Hyperhidrosis. If you deal daily with excessive sweating, you are likely dealing with hyperhidrosis. While the name of this condition sounds daunting, it’s the daily problems patients with this condition deal with. Staining of expensive fabrics and clothing, and embarrassment of significant underarm wetness are just a few of the issues patients with severe hyperhidrosis
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When we are born, our skin may not be perfect. In fact, many individuals are born with marks or growths on the skin, which may be moles, birthmarks, or even freckles. Pigmentation and skin growths are common and typically aren’t problematic for patients. But what do you know about moles? Are birthmarks a concern? How
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Acne is a common skin condition that affects many men and women at some point in their lives. For many, the transition into puberty can cause unwanted flareups of acne, while others may deal with stubborn acne throughout their 20’s, 30’s, and even their 40’s. Dr. Michael Scannon and the associates at Florida Westcoast Skin
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Skin cancer is one of the most preventable and prevalent cancers in the United States today. At Florida Westcoast Skin and Cancer Center, we routinely evaluate patients for skin cancer during skin cancer screenings. With early detection, many patients will have a successful recovery. Below are five things you should know about skin cancer as
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Do you have dry, dehydrated skin? Is your skin tone uneven and pores enlarged? Do you want a treatment that can help make you look younger without experiencing surgical interventions or invasive injectables? At Florida Westcoast Skin and Cancer Center, Dr. Michael Scannon and his associates work routinely with individuals who want to rejuvenate their
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