Physical vs. Chemical Sunscreen — which one is right for you?

If you’re sensitive to or have concerns about certain sunscreen ingredients, here’s how to choose an alternative that would work best for your skin. Physical sunscreens work like a shield and deflects the sun’s rays. It contains active ingredients, such as zinc oxide...

Summer is here and the heat is on!

Summer is here and the heat is on! More often than not, people spend more time outdoors in the sun during this season. Do you protect your skin? Sunscreens can help prevent sunburn, reduce your risk of getting skin cancer, and it could also help prevent premature...

It’s summer time!

It’s summer time! If you’re heading to the beach (or even just spending time outdoors), make sure to prevent sunburns in the first place, but also know what to do to treat one. If you acquired sunburn after long exposure to harmful UV rays, it is important to treat it...

Love Your Skin

With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, The Village Dermatology Team wants to make sure you give your biggest organ (your skin!) the love it deserves. Your skin does so much for you, keeps your body warm when it is cold and helps you stay cool when it’s...

Eczema Awareness Month

Eczema Awareness Month   October is Eczema Awareness Month. Dr. Tran was recently interviewed by The Villages Daily Sun to discuss the causes, risk factors, symptoms of eczema and how to get relief from this common skin condition. National Eczema Website...

August 2018

VDCS Community Outreach   The Villages Florida – on August 31, 2018 – Village Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, LLC, a leading skin cancer practice servicing patients in The Villages and Tri-County area, donated $1,500.00 to St. Vincent de Paul...