What's New In Dermatology

Serious cases of skin cancer require treatment as soon as possible to avoid spreading and increased severity. For some patients, certain procedures may be recommended as the best way to treat the problem, including Mohs micrographic surgery. Mohs micrographic surgery is a precision treatment that is performed by a skilled, certified professional to remove skin […]

Many patients who hear of biopsies for skin cancer may have a lot of questions. This includes the myths being spread about skin cancer and skin cancer testing.  What are some common myths about skin cancer and biopsies?  Punch biopsy gets full depth and is always preferred for melanoma. Biopsying a lesion that is suspected […]

One of the most common types of cancer in the United States isn’t breast cancer or pancreatic cancer. It’s actually skin cancer. Skin cancer is one of the few types of cancers that can be physically seen before it becomes a more serious problem. With this in mind, it is critical that patients are aware […]

At Harris Dermatology, we do more than just helping clear skin of acne and remove warts. We also provide annual skin cancer screenings and help patients be proactive in skin cancer detection. Along with that, we also offer biopsies, diagnosis, and treatment for skin cancer patients. With our help, many patients can get the assistance […]

Melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer. The team at Harris Dermatology in Naples and Fort Myers, Florida strongly encourage patients to see their dermatologist annually for a screening to catch this and other skin cancers early enough for successful intervention. With early diagnosis and treatment, many patients will be able to survive […]

If you have developed a concerning rash or have noticed changes to a mole on your skin, it is important that you take the proper steps to be evaluated by a dermatologist for skin cancer. Skin cancer is the number one cancer diagnosed to adult patients in the United States—and is one of the most […]

Scheduling your first appointment with a specialist such as a dermatologist may cause patients to feel uneasy if they don’t know what to expect. The dermatologists at Harris Dermatology in Florida understand this apprehension that patients might have. However, a dermatology appointment is similar to any other doctor visit for most of our patients. Some […]

The team of Harris Dermatology finds that many patients come into the office looking for a solution for healthier, more beautiful skin. There are a lot of treatment options available for patients considering treatment, including photodynamic therapy. Drs. Brian A. Harris, H. Ross Harris, and Keith A. Harris find it to be an effective way […]

At Harris Dermatology, we deal regularly with patients who are worried about growths or lesions that develop on the skin, curious to know if they are signs of skin cancer. Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers diagnosed o patients in America. It can be preventable, and each sun exposure can cause cumulative […]

For many patients, the winter can be brutal for their skin. They may experience cracked, dry, and itching skin that becomes extremely bothersome for them. This typically happens due to the lack of humidity in the air during the winter months. Because this time of the year can be extremely difficult for many patients with […]