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Jun 15

While eczema and psoriasis are two chronic types of skin rashes that can affect both children and adults, there are a wide range of reasons why patients may develop rashes. Some skin conditions may be an indication of a more serious problem, or may be present as something simple as an allergic reaction. Here are […]

Jun 07

Your skin is utterly unique. So is your heredity, medical status, and lifestyle. When faced with a diagnosis of skin cancer, there is no single go-to solution since effectiveness depends on many factors. Patients of DSA Dermatology in Plano get the highest level of personalized attention with skin cancer treatments in the experienced care of […]

Jun 07

Drs. Achtman and McConnell in Plano, TX are dermatologists who work with patients to provide solutions for the hair, skin, nails, and body. When patients come in for screenings or to evaluate an area of concern and are diagnosed with skin cancer, they may want to know what options they have available for treatment. Our […]

Jun 07

A diagnosis of skin cancer can be incredibly scary for any patient. However, patients in the Plano, TX area are in good hands when they visit the team of DSA Dermatology for treatment. Drs. Carmine McConnell and Daniel Acthman work together with patients to discuss the many options available for treatment of skin cancer. Skin […]

Jun 07

“The biopsy came back positive. The lesion is cancerous.” You knew there was a possibility that mole was something more than, well, a mole. You talked with your family doctor and educated yourself on the topic. You thought you were prepared for the results, no matter how serious. However, you were probably overcome with an […]

Jun 07

As temperatures in Plano TX rise, so does the number of acne patients we see here at DSA Dermatology. They often comment that they were able to avoid acne breakouts all winter long. Much to their frustration, pimples began to appear just as they were gearing up for summer fun. Has this ever happened to […]

Jun 07

Patients in the Plano, TX area who are struggling with acne are welcome to contact the team of DSA Dermatology. Drs. Daniel Achtman and Carmine McConnell provide a variety of acne treatment solutions. How can acne be treated? Treatment options for acne may include the following: Light therapies – exposure to certain lights can help […]

Jun 07

Patients in the Plano, TX area who are faced with acne often want to work with a dermatologist who can provide effective and affordable skin care routines. Drs. Carmine McConnell and Daniel Acthman of DSA Dermatology provide patients with skin care solutions to treat acne and many other conditions. What is acne? Acne is a […]

Jun 07

Acne affects millions of Americans, and not just teenagers. Adult acne is a common struggle for patients. Visiting a dermatologist in the area of Plano, TX is the first step in getting a proper diagnosis and discussing effective treatments. What causes acne? Acne is caused by the sebaceous glands, which secrete sebum. This oily substance, […]

Jun 07

Acne is a skin condition that is incredibly common for patients in and around the Plano, TX area. This condition is not just experienced by teenagers. In fact, many adults visit DSA Dermatology to seek assistance with acne. It affects both men and women and can be incredibly embarrassing for those who have it and […]

Jun 07

The American Academy of Dermatology cites acne as the most common skin disorder in this country. At this moment, it is impacting the lives of 40 to 50 million Americans, and about 85 percent of our population will experience acne at some point during their lifetimes. Sebaceous glands secrete an oily substance called sebum. Its […]

Jun 02

At DSA Dermatology, patients in and around the area of Plano, TX have access to a team of dermatologists who provide skin care solutions all year round! If you are located in the Plano community and are interested in learning from a professional about proper winter care for your oily or dry skin, we encourage […]