Caribbean Dermatology Association

CDA 2020 to Welcome Joseph Jorizzo as Keynote Speaker

CDA 2020 to Welcome Joseph Jorizzo as Keynote Speaker

The 2020 CDA Planning Committee looks forward to welcoming Joseph L. Jorizzo, M.D., as keynote speaker at the first Virtual Caribbean Dermatology Conference. The virtual meeting will be held November 6 – 7, 2020 and include live presentations of clinical cases...

Common Bacterial Skin Infections

Common Bacterial Skin Infections We all have bacteria which live normally on the surface of our skin and they are called the normal commensal flora. These commensal bacteria in ordinary circumstances do not cause us any problems and in some cases help to maintain the...

Sunscreens

SUNSCREENS Sunscreens are substances which are applied to the skin in order to protect it from the UV rays of the sun. They do this by blocking and scattering the sun’s rays (physical blockers), or by absorbing the sun’s rays before they penetrate to the skin...

Eczema (Dermatitis)

Dr. Richard Desnoes, Dermatologist. Eczema (Dermatitis) is an inflammatory condition affecting the outer layer of the skin. It may result from an individual’s genetic factors or as a consequence of the skin becoming sensitized or irritated by external chemical or...
Laser Those Hair Bumps

Laser Those Hair Bumps

Hair bumps otherwise called razor bumps can be a real nuisance to men as well as women all over the world. They are unsightly, painful and difficult to get rid of. Men have presented in distress requesting permanent laser hair removal from the bearded area because of...