by Staff SanovaDermatology | Jan 8, 2018 | Allergies, Skin Lesions, Rashes, Inflammation, Bumps, Itching, Skin
“Hives – itchy red welts that seem to come out of nowhere – affect 20% of people at some time in their lives,” reports Dr. Kellie Reed, a board-certified dermatologist at Sanova Dermatology. Why do hives appear and what can you do about them? Dr. Reed...
by admin | Dec 18, 2017 | Skin Lesions, Bumps, Treatments
“Warts, age spots, barnacles – I’ve heard people call them just about everything,” says Dr. Adam Mamelak, dermatologist and skin cancer specialist at Sanova Dermatology – North Austin in Austin, Texas. “Often patients come in...
by Staff SanovaDermatology | Jun 24, 2017 | Skin Cancer, Eczema, Allergies, Skin Lesions, Inflammation, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Eczema is a common skin condition that affects millions of children and adults. It causes redness, dryness and flaking on the skin, as well as irritation and itching. Eczema ranges from mild to severe, can come and go and be seasonal or constant. Some people have...
by Staff SanovaDermatology | Jun 6, 2017 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, How To Stay Healthy, Skin Tumor, Skin Lesions, Basal Cell Carcinoma, malignancy
There are many different types of skin cancer, but basal cell carcinoma is the most common and most easily treatable. Basal cell carcinoma tends to occur on exposed parts of the body, usually appearing as a small growth on the face, where you tend to get the most sun....
by Staff SanovaDermatology | May 9, 2017 | Eyelid Rejuvenation, Skin Lesions, Bumps, Treatments, Cryotherapy, Skin
What is a skin tag? A skin tag is a small, soft, round growth of skin that stands apart from the rest of your skin. “It’s often not bigger than a few millimeters, but it can grow up to half an inch,” explains Dr. Kellie Reed, board certified...
by Staff SanovaDermatology | Apr 12, 2017 | Skin Cancer, Discoloration, Vascular Lesions, Pediatric Dermatology, Skin Lesions, Nevus, Moles, Birthmark, Emotional Impact
Birthmarks are a common occurrence. Most commonly, a concentration of extra pigment or blood vessels causes a noticeable mark on a newborn’s skin. “There are many ways these marks can present, including moles, port wine stains and hemangiomas, as well as...