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Many women assume skin cancer is something to worry about later in life, but the reality is quite different. Before age 50, women are at a higher risk of developing melanoma — the most serious type of skin cancer — than men of the same age. Today’s blog explores why this happens. At Plantation Dermatology in Plantation, FL,

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,

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

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

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