FAQ
No, referrals are not a requirement for visiting our practice.
No, there are several varieties of skin cancer. Please visit our skin cancer page to find out more about the different types.
The UV rays from the sun can damage skin cells, triggering skin cancer. Using sunscreen, covering up, and limiting the amount of time you spend in the sun will help to reduce the risks.
Mohs surgery is a specialist surgery often used in the removal of large skin tumors. Through the use of a microscope, the specific area to be treated is identified, resulting in a reduction to the amount of healthy skin that may be removed during the surgical process. This leads to a faster recovery time and a reduced level of scarring.
While every patient is different, these treatments can last for several months.
Yes. Mole removals are usually straightforward and can be performed for cosmetic or medical reasons.
We accept Medicare, most Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO and PFFS, Humana PPO , Aetna, Meritain, Tricare: Standard, and Cigna: Open Access and Local Plus. Please contact our office to verify acceptance of your plan. Qualifications for insurance coverage may differ due to the uniqueness of each procedure. We are happy to file insurance for your reimbursement as long as you are free to choose your own dermatologist.
We accept checks, cash or credit cards. We also offer a flexible payment plan. Please see our Financial Coordinator for details.
Care Credit is accepted for payment for cosmetic procedures only. They offer no Interest and low monthly payment options, no up-front costs, no pre-payment penalties and no annual fees so you can get what you want when you want it.
For more information, visit www.carecredit.com or contact our office.