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What Is the Mohs Surgery Success Rate?

Mohs micrographic surgery consistently delivers some of the highest success rates when treating certain types of skin cancer, with clinical studies showing a cure rate of up to 99%. As a double board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon, I consistently see exceptional results using this advanced, tissue-sparing procedure. Understanding Mohs Surgery and Its Success Rate …

Questions To Ask Your Dermatologist on Your First Visit

Starting a relationship with a dermatologist is a smart move for your skin and your confidence. As a board-certified dermatologist at Houston Dermatology Specialists, I believe your first appointment should be a conversation, not just a consultation. Many of my first-time patients aren't sure what to expect or what questions to ask their dermatologist—and that's …

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10 Psoriasis FAQs: Expert Answers to Your Top Questions

If you’ve been diagnosed with psoriasis or suspect you might have it, you probably have a lot of questions. This chronic skin condition affects millions of people, yet many misconceptions surround its causes, triggers, and treatments. At Houston Dermatology Specialists, we’re here to provide clear, science-backed answers. Below, I’ll address some of the most common …

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What Are the Different Types of Hair Loss?

On average, the standard individual loses nearly 50 -100 strands of hair per day. However, for someone undergoing hair loss, this number might substantially increase. Hair loss, popularly known as alopecia, unfortunately affects millions of people worldwide. While hair shedding is a normal occurrence, an excessive amount can often be indicative of underlying health conditions. …

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