Dermatology Associates of Virginia

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Reynolds Crossing Office (formerly Patterson Office)
6946 Forest Avenue Suite 200
Richmond, Virginia 23230

Colonial Heights Office
280 Charles H. Dimmock Parkway, Suite 4
Colonial Heights, VA 23834

Midlothian Office
The Winchester Building 10800 Midlothian Turnpike, Suite 309
Richmond, VA 23235

Mohs Surgery Center
The Winchester Building 10800 Midlothian Turnpike, Suite 310
Richmond, VA 23235

Nuckols Road Office
201 Concourse Boulevard, Suite 110
Glen Allen, VA 23059

Hanover Office
7498 Right Flank Road
Mechanicsville, Virginia 23116

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actinic keratosis

All About Actinic Keratosis

Our next blog posts are going to be centered around different types of skin cancers, beginning with the most common: Actinic Keratosis. Also referred to as AKs, these precancerous growths are caused by damage from Read more…

woman applying sunscreen to her nose while hiking

Sunscreen Tips for Summer

Sun protection is crucial in prevention of skin cancer and aging changes. Use sunscreen daily with SPF 15 or more and UVA blockers (it will say on the bottle whether it is a UVA blocker, Read more…

older couple with man touching woman's nose - risk of melanoma

Melanoma Part III: How can I treat it?

Melanoma is a scary, harmful cancer to have. It’s important to know that when caught early, melanoma can often be cured with surgery. That being said, when treatment is delayed, it can spread underneath the Read more…

sunburned shoulder - risk of melanoma

Melanoma Part II: A Growing Issue

Melanoma is a growing issue, with the number of new cases per year growing at a steady rate. In 2017, it is estimated that there will be 87,110 new cases of melanoma, with 9,730 deaths Read more…

doctor checking spot on older patient's skin - risk of melanoma

Melanoma Part I: What is it and am I at Risk?

Melanoma, also called malignant melanoma, is a cancer of the skin. It occurs when the skin cells that produce the pigments found in freckles and tans, also known as melanocytes, become cancerous. They are deemed Read more…

wearing sunscreen year-round

The Importance of Year-Round Sunscreen

Most people change their skincare routines with the seasons, but there is one key product that should always stick around: sunscreen. There may be less daylight during the winter months, but the sun’s rays are Read more…

sun exposure and skin cancer

Common Misconceptions About the Sun

It’s all fun in the sun until somebody gets burned… If it is cloudy outside, you don’t need sunscreen. Fact: The Skin Cancer Foundation states that up to 80% of the sun’s UV rays can Read more…