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Seborrheic keratosis is a common skin formation that can initially cause concern because of its tendency to look like a pre-cancerous skin growth or skin cancer. In fact, these growths…

COVID-19 has certainly changed our daily life, as I’m sure it has yours as well. At DeSilva Dermatology we are staying up-to-date with information and recommendations from the federal government,…

As we all navigate this unique and unprecedented time together, we wanted to reach out to let you know that we will do all that we can to keep our…

Vitiligo is a chronic disorder that causes areas of skin to lose color. With this condition, skin cells that make color are attacked and destroyed and the skin turns a…

What is a common mole? A common mole is a skin growth that develops when pigment cells (melanocytes) grow in clusters. Most adults have between 10 and 40 such moles.…

How does DermaSweep work? Using a variable-level vacuum and an assortment of treatment tips, the DermaSweep wand gently lifts the skin against the appropriate treatment tip, removing the topmost layer…

Atopic dermatitis is a skin condition. A person with this condition has skin that becomes extremely itchy. Scratching leads to redness, swelling, cracking, “weeping” clear fluid, crusting and scaling. Often,…

Rosacea is a long-term disease that causes reddened skin and pimples, usually on the face. It can also make skin thicker and cause eye problems. It is estimated to affect…

DeSilva Dermatology now offers EMSCULPT, the next generation in non-invasive body sculpting techniques. Here are the answers to questions you might have about this revolutionary treatment. How does EMSCULPT work?…