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Woman having her skin examined by a dermatologist for early detection of skin cancer.

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 […]

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Man with multiple bald spots who is suffering from Alopecia Areata

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

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What Causes Age Spots to Form?

Age spots, also known as liver spots or sun spots, are flat, brown, or tan discolorations that commonly appear on the skin as we age. While they are generally harmless, they often cause feelings of insecurity and self-consciousness for many people. Understanding the causes behind age spot formation is crucial in preventing and managing their

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