Archive for January, 2014
Sun Protection Tips
Published on January 31, 2014 by David Harvey
David T. Harvey, MD Mohs Surgeon & Cosmetic Dermatologist The following is a list of commonly suggested recommendations by Dr. Harvey to help minimize excessive sun exposure and the risk of associated skin cancer development. The American Academy of Dermatology and American Cancer Society have come up with certain recommendations to follow. Remember that every […]
Poikiloderma .. What is it?
Published on January 2, 2014 by David Harvey
David T. Harvey, MD Mohs Surgeon & Cosmetic Dermatologist Poikiloderma of Civatte refers to the reddish brown discoloration of the neck and chest that occurs in middle aged and fair complected females. 1923 was the first time that poikiloderma was described in the medical literature. This skin condition is due to sun exposure or aging […]