Full Spectrum Dermatology Care

Welcome to Plantation Dermatology

Plantation Dermatology, formerly known as Altman Dermatology, offers the full spectrum of dermatologic services from medical to cosmetic. We are proud to offer the latest technology for our non-surgical and surgical procedures.

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Meet Dr. Steven Barilla

Steven Barilla, M.D.

Steven Barilla, MD, the primary physician at Plantation Dermatology, is double board-certified in dermatology and as a Mohs surgeon. He earned his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. While in medical school, Dr. Barilla was awarded the Charles M. Howell Memorial Excellence in Dermatology Award. After medical school, Dr. Barilla completed his Internship at Northwell Health Plainview Hospital in Plainview, NY, and his Dermatology Residency at Northwell Health in New York.

Latest Blog Posts

Do Collagen Supplements Actually Help Your Skin?

Collagen is the building block of your skin and plays a huge role in skin firmness, tightness, and youthfulness. Unfortunately, collagen levels wane throughout adulthood, starting as early as your 20s. You might have heard that collagen supplements can help restore youthful skin — but are they really effective? Do they actually work? At Plantation Dermatology in Plantation, FL, […]

Hidden Signs of Skin Cancer for Skin of Color

Skin cancer is a significant health concern, and its signs can appear differently in individuals with skin of color. Recognizing these differences is essential for early detection and effective treatment. Plantation Dermatology is dedicated to helping patients in Plantation, FL, understand and identify these unique signs to protect their health. How Skin Cancer Appears on Skin of Color […]

Sunny Holidays: How to Protect Your Skin During a Florida Winter

Florida winters are a dream come true for many – plenty of sunshine without the intense summer heat. However, even during the cooler months, the Florida sun can still damage your skin. It’s important to try to protect your skin from UV rays year-round, not just in the summer. Steven Barilla, MD, a double board-certified dermatologist […]

How Often Should I Do a Skin Self-Exam?

Routine skin self-exams are a simple yet impactful way to protect your skin health. Dr. Steven Barilla, MD, the primary physician at Plantation Dermatology, is a double board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon, specializing in skin cancer treatment.  With extensive expertise in dermatologic surgery and a deep commitment to patient care, Dr. Barilla encourages his patients to perform monthly […]

Spotting the Early Signs of Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S. The good news, though, is that when caught early, it is also one of the most treatable. At Plantation Dermatology, Dr. Steven Barilla, a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon, regularly treats patients with varying types and stages of skin cancer. He is highly knowledgeable […]

Is Alopecia Areata Genetic?

Experiencing unexpected hair loss can be both emotionally challenging and stressful. At Plantation Dermatology, Dr. Steven Barilla, a board-certified dermatologist and experienced researcher, leads our practice with a commitment to patient care. Dr. Barilla has conducted extensive research on various dermatologic conditions and was awarded the prestigious 2020 Cutting Edge Research Grant by the American Society […]

Patient Reviews

I came in as a new patient, and had an excellent experience. Staff was friendly, and didn’t have to wait: highly recommend!

EC

Dr. Altman is by far best dermatologist ever!! He was very kind and attentive, I recommend this office to anyone seeking dermatologic care!!!

MJ

Dr Altman is a great doctor, he will tell you what you need to do in order to fix your issues. I have been going for several years now and he has helped me with my cancer issues like a pro. He is the best.

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Thanksgiving Closure

Please note that our practice will be closed on 11/28 & 11/29 this week. During this short break, our website will remain fully operational for self-bookings, and you’re welcome to leave us a voicemail. We’ll return your message as promptly as possible.

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