Ask The Expert

Dermatology Associates & Surgery Center brings you a curated staff of skin experts. Our providers are highly-skilled, and educated in diagnosing and treating skin conditions and skin cancer. Check out some of our skin experts talking about common skin conditions and various forms of skin cancer.

Our team diligently diagnoses and treats many forms of skin cancer. Dr. Velazquez discusses the ways our dermatology providers can identity and diagnose different forms of skin cancer.

Actinic Keratosis (AK) is a precancerous spot that can turn into squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) if not taken care of. Jennifer Whaley, NP explains how we can diagnose, and treat actinic keratosis at DASC. If you or a loved one have unusual spots on your skin, schedule an appointment with one of our trusted dermatology providers today.

Squamous Cell Carcinoma, (SCC) is a non-melanoma form of skin cancer caused by long-term sun exposure. Jennifer Whaley, NP shares the warning signs and symptoms of SCC. Learn more about the treatment options DASC offers for SCC including excisions, topical treatments, and radiation.

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common form of skin cancer. BCC is caused by skin exposure, usually located on the neck up. Jennifer Whaley, NP, explains what to look for, and how we can help if you are diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma. Schedule a total body skin exam (TBSE) with one of our trusted dermatology providers today to ensure you're skin is healthy.

At DASC, we see patients of all ages and treat all forms of skin conditions and skin cancers. Learn more about the treatment options our dermatology providers can offer you, and the importance of early detection and treatment.

Eczema is a common skin condition we frequently treat. Dr. Velazquez shares the common signs and symptoms of eczema and how our team can help alleviate the issue.

Acne and rosacea are two of the most common skin conditions we treat. In this video, Alex Epperly, PA-C shares some tips and tricks to help prevent these conditions. If you or a loved one is struggling with rosacea or acne, visit us at DASC to start your journey to healthy skin.

Nail care and good hygiene is very important - especially in the warmer months. Learn more about how to take proper care of your nails with Alex Epperly, PA-C. If you have persistant nail issues, visit one of our trusted hair, skin & nail experts to find relief. 

Tommy Dooley II, PA talks about verruca vulgaris, more commonly known as warts. Learn more about their causes, and how DASC skin experts can treat them.

Tinea versicolor, a superficial fungal infection, is a common condition we treat at DASC. Skin expert, Tommy Dooley II, PA, shares the signs, symptoms, and how we can help if you or a loved one is experiencing tinea versicolor.

Pityriasis rosea is a rash we commonly see and treat at DASC. In this video, Tommy Dooley II, PA, explains what it is, the symptoms, and how our team of skin experts can treat it.

During the warmer months, ticks are very prominent in our area. In this video, Alex Epperly, PA-C explains how to prevent tick bites, and what to do if you find one on your body.