Types of Acne Scars & Treatment Options
What causes acne scars? Unfortunately, acne scarring is a very common side effect of acne breakouts. The skin’s response to P. acnes bacteria can produce inflammatory acne (“pimples”), these inflammatory lesions often leave scars behind after they resolve. Some people are more prone to scarring than others, and can end up with disfiguring marks on…
Acne Treatment Tips for Teens
Apex dermatologist and acne expert Dr. Shannon McKeen shares some powerful tips and advice for teens dealing with acne. Dr. Shannon McKeen Nearly 100% of people are affected by acne at some point during their life. The most common time for an initial acne breakout is during your teenage years. The reason for this is…
Apex Welcomes Dr. Nely Aldrich, MD, FAAD
Apex Dermatology & Skin Surgery Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Nely Aldrich, MD, FAAD to our growing roster of world-class dermatologists and skin care providers. Starting October 3, 2017, Dr. Aldrich will be seeing patients at the Apex Dermatology office in Hudson, Ohio on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays. Dr. Aldrich graduated from Kent State…
Cleveland Magazine Names Dr. Garcia-Zuazaga a 2017 Top Doctor
Dr. Jorge Garcia-Zuazaga has been recognized as a 2017 Top Doctor by Castle Connolly and Cleveland Magazine. In partnership with Castle Connolly, this year’s Top Doctors list includes 885 physicians in 62 specialties in the Cleveland area. Click here to see Dr. Garcia listed on the clevelandmagazine.com Top Doctor list.
Apex Welcomes Dr. Steven J. Taub, MD, FAAD
Apex Dermatology & Skin Surgery Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Steven J. Taub, MD, FAAD to our growing team of world-class providers. Dr. Taub will be seeing patients from the Dermatology Associates of Cleveland office located at 6803 Mayfield Rd. Starting October 2nd, 2017, Dr. Taub will be relocating to the Apex Dermatology Mayfield Heights…
Apex Welcomes Dr. Shannon McKeen, DO
Apex Dermatology & Skin Surgery Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Shannon McKeen, DO to our growing team of world-class providers. Dr. McKeen, DO will be seeing patients from our Concord and Mayfield Heights offices starting August 14, 2017. Dr. McKeen attended medical school at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she was one…
Dermatology Associates of Cleveland Joins Apex Dermatology
Apex Dermatology and Skin Surgery Center is pleased to announce the merger of Dermatology Associates of Cleveland (DAC). Founded by Dr. Donald R. Schermer, MD, FAAD and Dr. Steven J. Taub, MD, FAAD, DAC is regarded as one of the premiere dermatology groups in the East-side of Cleveland. “We welcome Dr. Schermer and Dr. Taub…
Granuloma
Granuloma Granuloma is a generic term that refers to a small nodule. It can be any type of nodule, from benign to malignant and can occur throughout the body. Two types of granuloma apply expressly to the skin: Pyogenic GranulomaPyogenic granuloma looks like small, reddish bumps on the skin that tend to bleed. It is…