The sun’s ultraviolet light may give you a nice tan, but the damage those harmful rays cause can lead to skin cancer. Sunscreen is an important element of your sun protection plan, but is just wearing sunscreen enough? Read on to find out.
Dermatology Associates of the Lowcountry is a full-service practice specializing in the treatment of all diseases of the skin, hair and nails including skin cancer treatment and cosmetic repair and rejuvenation.
In addition to seeking treatment from a board-certified dermatologist, people with rosacea can manage their condition by identifying and avoiding the triggers that cause it to flare. Help your rosacea patients learn about common triggers they should avoid by directing them to the Academy's "How to Prevent Rosacea Flare-Ups" video. Please share this video via Facebook and Twitter and embed it into your practice website. If you have questions about how to share the video, call the Academy's Communications department at (847) 330-0230 or email mediarelations@aad.org. Learn more by clicking here and here.
Dr. Oswald Mikell is a leader in the field of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and a fellow of American Society for Mohs Surgery.
Mohs Surgery is today’s most advanced treatment for skin cancer, which Dr. Mikell treats beginning to end. Learn more on Skin Cancer Treatments we provide, and schedule a consultation today!
The sun’s ultraviolet light may give you a nice tan, but the damage those harmful rays cause can lead to skin cancer. Sunscreen is an important element of your sun protection plan, but is just wearing sunscreen enough? Read on to find out.
Warm weather is almost here, bringing long summer days and lots of outdoor fun. But if you’re not careful, all that sweat and sun exposure can bring many skin problems. Read on to learn about common summer skin issues and how you can prevent them.
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition that causes patchy hair loss. While it’s not a serious medical condition, it can be embarrassing and frustrating. Read on to learn what your options are for fighting hair loss caused by alopecia areata.
The goal of Dermatology Associates of the Lowcountry is to provide convenient and compassionate dermatological care using the latest science and technology for clear results. The practice’s three locations in Hilton Head, Okatie, and Beaufort, South Carolina ensure that patients across the Lowcountry have access to comprehensive and expert care.
Dermatology Associates of the Lowcountry is led by Oswald L. Mikell, MD, who is board certified in both dermatology and cosmetic surgery. Dr. Mikell is supported by Heather A. Allen, PA-C, each of whom brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the practice.
The skin is the largest organ of the human body, so it can succumb to a host of conditions or disorders, most of which can be easily handled at Dermatology Associates of the Lowcountry. From immune disorders such as psoriasis and vitiligo to topical conditions like eczema and rosacea, the expert team is equipped with the latest laser technology and medical know-how to tackle almost anything that affects human skin.
For more serious skin concerns such as skin cancer, Dr. Mikell is a trained expert in Mohs surgery, an innovative technique that excises the cancer while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible.
If you want to protect your skin for years to come, call Dermatology Associates of the Lowcountry or use the easy online form to schedule an appointment.
Please call our office for any coverage-related questions.
