A bright red dot that won’t disappear may be a cherry angioma or another skin growth. Learn possible causes, warning signs, and when to see a dermatologist.
Why Do I Have a Bright Red Dot That Never Goes Away?
Tag: Skin Cancer Screening
Why Does One Toenail Have a Dark Line That Never Seems to Grow Out?
A dark line on one toenail that never grows out may have several causes. Learn why it persists, which changes matter, and when to see a dermatologist.
PDT for Recurrent Actinic Keratoses After Cryotherapy
Learn when PDT may be considered for recurrent actinic keratoses after cryotherapy, how the treatments differ, and what to expect.
PDT for Field Treatment of Sun Damage on the Forehead
Learn how photodynamic therapy (PDT) treats widespread sun damage and actinic keratoses on the forehead, including preparation, recovery, and aftercare.
PDT for Actinic Keratoses on the Nose and Cheeks in South Florida
Learn how PDT may be used for actinic keratoses on the nose and cheeks, what treatment involves, and why sun protection matters in South Florida.
Why Is the Skin on My Upper Chest Rough From Years of Sun Exposure?
Learn why years of sun exposure can leave the upper chest rough, uneven, or scaly and when a dermatologist should examine the area.
Why Do I Have Small Painful Bumps on the Edge of My Ear?
Painful bumps on the ear edge may come from pressure, irritation, inflammation, or a skin lesion. Learn what to watch for and when to get checked.
Why Do I Have a Persistent Scaly Spot on the Rim of My Ear?
A persistent scaly spot on the ear can have several causes. Learn why sun-exposed ear lesions deserve a dermatologist’s evaluation.
Does Having These Skin Bumps Mean I’m at Risk for Kidney or Lung Problems?
Most skin bumps are harmless, but certain patterns can be linked to Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome and may warrant evaluation by a dermatologist.
PDT for Actinic Keratosis on the Scalp and Ears in Fort Lauderdale
Learn how PDT may treat actinic keratoses on the scalp and ears, what the procedure involves, and when to see a dermatologist in Fort Lauderdale.
