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Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery, P.A. offers central Florida patients the highest quality care for advanced treatment of all skin, hair, and nail disorders. Read our blog to stay updated on Cosmetic Dermatology, Medical Dermatology, Aesthetics, and Psoriasis.
Bay Dermatology
10M ago
Living in Florida, we are no strangers to the harsh sun, but how do you protect yourself from it? In today’s market, the answer is often found in the sunscreen and protective clothing you use to cover your skin. So, in this blog, our founder Dr. Richard Miller will discuss physical vs. chemical sunscreen and how to minimize the dangers associated with the sun this summer.
Physical vs. Chemical Sunscreen
According to Dr. Miller, the public is often unaware of which sunscreen is safe and effective vs. which are often unsafe and ineffective. Dr. Miller says that to start; patients ..read more
Bay Dermatology
1y ago
As a rule of thumb, Dr. Richard Miller, DO, FAOCD, Board Certified, states that if any spot on your skin changes in size, shape, or color, you need to see a dermatologist. Any spots on your skin that become symptomatic or suddenly change appearance can indicate cancer. If a spot on your skin matches any of the following descriptions, please call and book an appointment with a dermatologist today.
Is it Changing in Appearance?
One of the first signs indicating skin cancer is when a mole begins changing in appearance. Changes in color are often seen in more serious malignant melanomas. You shoul ..read more
Bay Dermatology
1y ago
Do you ever wonder when it is the right time to book with a dermatologist? Today, Dr. Richard Miller, (DO, FAOCD, Board Certified) shares five essential signs indicating that you should call and book an appointment.
Any Changing Spots on Your Skin
Maybe you thought it was a mole or wart, or you initially thought it was just a skin tag. Regardless of your prior beliefs, if a spot on your skin changes size or color, is itching, bleeding, or becomes painful, you need to get it evaluated by a dermatologist today.
Long Lasting Rashes or Skin Eruptions
If a rash appears on your body and you do not k ..read more
Bay Dermatology
1y ago
Even though the summer is over, UV rays still pose a threat to our skin during the cooler months. In fact, the danger of UV rays increases in the fall and winter months when sunlight is less intense, and people are less likely to spend time outside. With so many changes from humidity to dry skin, it’s easy for our skin to become unbalanced. Here are some tips on how you can keep your skin glowing throughout the cooler months with a full-on skin check!
Get a Skin Check
Your skin check will help you identify any early signs of aging, but it can also determine if you have a skin condition like ec ..read more
Bay Dermatology
1y ago
<span style=”font-weight: 400;”>Summer means enjoying outdoor activities with family and friends. However, during such activities, one gets exposed to poisonous insects and sunlight that might lead to itchy and painful rashes. These rashes can curtail your summer fun and it’s imperative to avoid them. Fortunately, there are simple tips you can use to avoid these skin problems during summer. Your best Tampa dermatologist has compiled the top three summer skin problems and how to avoid them. Continue reading to learn more.</span>
<h2>Summer Skin Problems:</h2>
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Bay Dermatology
1y ago
Summer means enjoying outdoor activities with family and friends. However, during such activities, one gets exposed to poisonous insects and sunlight that might lead to itchy and painful rashes. These rashes can curtail your summer fun and it’s imperative to avoid them. Fortunately, there are simple tips you can use to avoid these skin problems during summer. Your best Tampa dermatologist has compiled the top three summer skin problems and how to avoid them. Continue reading to learn more.
Summer Skin Problems: 1. Acne Breakouts
Acne breakouts occur when sweat mixes with bacteria and oils on y ..read more
Bay Dermatology
1y ago
By Sorboni Banerjee
Published July 20, 2022 10:56PM
TAMPA, Fla. – What’s the secret to younger looking skin? Lotions and creams can help if you know what to look for.
Living in Florida, we know the basics for healthy skin, sunscreen and hydration. But, figuring out the specific products to spend money on might be a challenge.
Richard Miller is a dermatologist with Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery.
“Probably half my patients want to look younger, the way our society is today,” said Miller.
He only recommends things that hav ..read more
Bay Dermatology
1y ago
Working out is an amazing way to tone your body, boost energy levels, and get a healthy dose of endorphins. But when you do regular workouts, there are some good and bad ways it can affect your skin.
Pros of Workout for the Skin Enhances Your Glow
Workouts help keep your face looking fresh and young. For example, sweating helps create a healthy glow, improves circulation around the face, removes toxins from pores, prevents sagging and wrinkles, and tightens facial muscles.
Reduces the Risk of Skin Cancer
Your dermatologist has told you the essence of workouts on the skin. Exercise improves blo ..read more
Bay Dermatology
1y ago
Sunburn is an inflammation of the skin’s outermost layers due to overexposure to the UV radiation from the sun. Sunburn is usually associated with advanced cases of sun poisoning like skin blistering because people tend to overlook the early signs.
Mild sunburn always goes away on its own in less than one week. However, severe blistering and other second-degree burns require a treatment and management plan. There are various lifestyle changes and home remedies that can help you heal your sunburns. These remedies are effective if you start treatment soon after noticing the symptoms. Here are so ..read more
Bay Dermatology
1y ago
If you’ve had acne, you know how hard it can be to get rid of them. It can be so frustrating and may affect your self-esteem. While acne is commonly associated with adolescence, more than 15% of women suffer from adult acne. Acne can be so embarrassing and stressful, which is why It’s essential to know its causes before we get into how we can manage it. The three significant causes of acne are:
Hormonal fluctuations that make the body produce an excessive amount of oil
Inflammation caused by bacterial infection
Plugging hair follicles
It’s vital to note that acne does not have a cure. Howeve ..read more