What age ranges do you treat in pediatric dermatology?

We provide comprehensive care for patients from birth through adolescence. Our environment is designed to make children of all ages feel safe and comfortable.

Do I need a referral from a pediatrician?

No. Modern Dermatology is a direct-access practice. You can schedule your child's appointment directly with our board-certified dermatologists without a referral.

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Family-Centered Care

Gentle Expertise.
Growing Skin.

From infancy through the teenage years, children require a specialized dermatological approach. Our board-certified experts combine high-level medical training with a compassionate environment to treat pediatric skin conditions with comfort and care.

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Conditions We Treat.

Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)

Managing chronic skin inflammation in infants and children with a focus on barrier repair, itch reduction, and long-term flare control.

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Molluscum & Warts

Expert treatment for common childhood viral infections, utilizing painless clearance methods that respect a child's comfort level.

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Adolescent Acne

Customized protocols for teens that address hormonal changes while preventing the physical and emotional scars of permanent acne.

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Birthmarks & Moles

Longitudinal monitoring and clinical evaluation of congenital nevi, hemangiomas, and other pigmentary markings in children.

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Pediatric Rashes

Diagnostic clearance for common childhood rashes including perioral dermatitis, hives, and contact sensitivity to soaps or detergents.

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Minor Skin Surgery

Safe, office-based surgical removal of cysts or skin growths in children, performed with advanced techniques to minimize stress and scarring.

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We believe in empowering parents through detailed clinical education.

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Parent Resources.

At what age should my child see a dermatologist?

We treat children from birth through age 18. If you notice persistent redness, unusual moles, or a rash that isn't responding to standard care, it is time for a specialist evaluation.

Is the environment 'kid-friendly'?

While we are a medical facility, our team is highly trained in pediatric communication. We utilize distraction techniques and painless treatment options to ensure your child leaves with a positive view of doctor visits.

Can you treat my teenager's acne without strong pills?

Yes. We offer a wide range of acne treatments, from topical prescription skincare to light therapy. We work with both the parent and the teen to find a treatment path that aligns with your family's preferences.

What about 'molluscum'? Should we just wait for it to go away?

While molluscum may eventually resolve, it can often take months or years and spread to other children. We provide gentle clearance options that can stop the spread and clear the skin much faster.

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Providing specialized pediatric care to families in Hyde Park, Palma Ceia, Davis Islands, and the greater South Tampa area.

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