Dr. Charles Trapp, MD
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Charles Trapp, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Charles Trapp, MD
Charles F. Trapp, M.D. is a Board-Certified Dermatologist who founded Emerald Coast Dermatology in 1994. A graduate of the University of Connecticut and the Albany Medical College, Dr. Trapp served a general medical internship at the Albany Medical Center Hospital and a dermatology residency at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. Following Air Force assignments at Eglin AFB as a General Medical Officer and MacDill AFB as Staff Dermatologist, Dr. Trapp returned to the Florida Panhandle to start Emerald Coast Dermatology in Crestview - now the largest dermatology practice in the area.
Dr. Trapp's professional interests include General Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery including Mohs Micrographic Surgery for skin cancer, and Cosmetic Dermatology. Cosmetic procedures performed include Sclerotherapy for spider veins, Glycolic Acid Chemical Peels, removal of unwanted moles and sunspots, and Fraxel laser therapy for skin rejuventaion.
Charles F. Trapp, M.D., is a diplomat of the American Board of Dermatology and a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, The American Society of Mohs Micrographic Surgery, and the Florida Society of Dermatology. Dr. Trapp has been active in teaching dermatology to medical students, physician assistants, and resident physicians and he is an Assistant Professor of both the University of South Alabama College of Allied Health and the University of South Florida School of Medicine.
Patient Education Resources
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Education & Training
- Residency: San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
- Internship: Albany Medical Center
- Medical School: Albany Medical College