Sun protection for outdoor recreation versus the workday
All dermatologists will encourage you to wear sunscreen every day. But many of our patients ask why, especially if they spend their workweek indoors at a desk and computer. Dr. Aaron Coulon of Kendall Dermatology in Miami, FL is a professional who can advise patients on the advantages of protecting the skin regardless of your…
Common causes of skin diseases
Skin disorders and diseases can happen to anyone. However, getting a proper diagnosis of the type of condition that is present and finding an effective treatment is the best way to approach these skincare issues. Patients can also learn about the various reasons why these conditions develop, understanding their risk factors and getting a better…
Welcome Priyanka Shah, PA-C!
Kendall Dermatology is happy to welcome Priyanka Shah, PA-C to our team! Priyanka Shah is a board certified Physician Assistant who specializes in Dermatology, bringing over five years of experience to the practice. She earned her undergraduate degree in Biology at University of California Riverside and her Master of Science in Physician Assistant studies and…
How To Protect Your Skin From Sun Damage And Reduce Your Risk Of Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is the most common variety of cancer found in people in the U.S., affecting millions of people each year. The good news is that skin cancer is also one of the most treatable cancers when caught early. In honor of Skin Cancer Awareness Month inMay, here are a few important things to know…
Springtime tips for preventing skin cancer
While getting outdoors and enjoying some fresh air is vital for our health and wellbeing, patients should be prudent about how much time they spend out in the sun and how they protect their skin. Skin cancer is a common cancer diagnosis that is caused by UV damage to the skin. With proper protective steps…
Why Do I Suddenly Have Contact Dermatitis?
Contact dermatitis is a skin condition that can occur when a patient has contact with an allergen. An allergen can be anything from a chemical in your lotion or a reaction to a plant such as poison ivy. Miami, FL area patients who find that they have suddenly have an itchy rash will want to…
Meet Our New Doctor, Dr. Aaron Coulon
Aaron Coulon, MD, is a general dermatologist. He earned his undergraduate degree from Tulane University, graduating summa cum laude, and his medical degree from Louisiana State University-New Orleans. He then completed an internal medicine internship at LSU-New Orleans and dermatology residency at Columbia University/New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. His interests are in…
Why Do Adults Get Acne
When we think of acne, we often associate this skin condition with hormonal teenagers and young adults. However, many adults continue to deal with acne well into their adult years. While over-the-counter skincare products might help reduce acne, some more severe cases may require the assistance of a professional. At Kendall Dermatology in Miami, FL,…
Is Mohs surgery painful?
Patients with a diagnosis of skin cancer may be extremely worried about what to do after they have received the news. Luckily, skin cancer is one of the few types of cancer that may be noticeable and detectable in the earliest stages and easily treated before it becomes a serious issue. This is especially true…
Treat Acne This Holiday Season
Approximately 85% of individuals will be affected by acne at some point within their lifespan. It is a condition that does not discriminate, and it impacts both men and women, young and old. However, it can make many patients feel self-conscious about the appearance of their skin, especially if their acne is severe. While common,…
