At Derick Dermatology, we understand the importance of skin cancer screening. It’s a service that often gets overlooked until it’s too late. Undergoing skin cancer screenings is critical for the early detection of many forms of skin cancer. The sooner cancer is detected and diagnosed, the easier it is to treat it.
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As the weather becomes steadily warmer and the days longer, we turn our sights to the summer season. With this comes BBQs, beach days, vacations, and spending a lot more of your time outdoors. While this is a great thing to do, it can wreak havoc with your skin, so you’ll want to be prepared.
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Vitiligo is a skin condition that causes the loss of skin pigment. It’s common for people to fret over what Vitiligo means for them, but it’s not contagious or life-threatening. The exact cause of Vitiligo isn’t known, but it’s believed to be an autoimmune disorder. Some treatments can help slow down and even stop the progress of Vitiligo, including medicines and light therapy.
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We’ve all seen the ads for cosmetic injections — the ones that promise to erase wrinkles and plump up lips. But how does it work? And why are these injections so popular? It’s time to demystify dermal fillers.
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Derick Dermatology is proud to announce the projected opening of their latest practice starting January 11th, 2023. The beautiful Westshore location will feature the latest in dermatological technology administered by world-class dermatologists.
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Derick Dermatology is proud to bring its cutting-edge dermatological services to Riverview. We have been providing state-of-the-art skin, hair, and nail care to the greater Chicago, Illinois, area since 2006. With 18 locations in the Chicago area, we recently began expanding our services into Florida and now have three Florida locations. Derick Dermatology has provided services to more than one million patients and has been awarded a 5-star rating by more than 60,000 of its patients …
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Stretch marks are common, and anyone can get them. They appear whenever a person has a sudden weight gain or growth spurt that causes their skin to stretch more than normal …
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The most common type of inflammatory dermatological condition, contact dermatitis (CD) can occur when the skin touches an irritant. Sensitivity to soaps and bleaches, chemicals and solvents, plants and some food, cosmetics, and medications may cause contact dermatitis.
DetailsDr. Amy Derick, a dermatologist and Medical Director of Derick Dermatology, said melanoma and other skin cancer diagnoses have “gone up significantly” this year.
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It may help you to know that almost everyone feels the same way about going to see a doctor. However, you can relax about it because almost nothing happens on your first visit. Thus, you can see how things work and not worry about the next visit.
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