This is a patient I see on a regular basis for skin exams, and she had this noticeable bump on her right cheek that she says has been there for a while, and every now and then she can squeeze the contents out. This is an epidermoid cyst, a benign growth that creates a sac […]

This wonderfully sweet patient is 90 years old! She came to see me because she had bumps on her that her other dermatologist wouldn’t remove (they are not covered by insurance, because it is not medically necessary to remove these growths). However, she allowed me to video record her blackhead extractions and in exchange I […]

These are skin conditions we see on nearly a daily basis, and here you can see how a dermatologist biopsies two areas. The first is an angioma, which is a benign vascular abnomality. There are also called cherry angiomas, and 100% of us get at least one by 18 years old. They don’t need to […]