About Dr. Erica Canova, MD
Erica Canova, MD is Board Certified in Dermatology and a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Mohs Surgery.
Patient Education Resources
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
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
Dr. Canova grew up in nearby Starke, Florida, and graduated with honors earning a B.S. in Nutrition at the University of Florida. After successfully completing her medical degree at the University of South Florida, earning honors and election to the National AOA Honor Society, she completed her residency in Dermatology at the University of Florida.
Gainesville Dermatology & Skin Surgery
Gainesville's Most-Trusted Skin Surgery Center
An outward reflection of inner beauty, the skin deserves the highest level of treatment and care.
Specially trained in MOHS surgery, our surgeons utilize a precise and targeted approach within dermatology surgery and the removal of skin cancer growths to provide our patients with the highest cure rate for skin cancer. Gainesville Dermatology & Skin Surgery treats each patient with the utmost care, compassion, and concern. Extensive surgical preparation and treatment follow-up is a signature of our commitment to the total care of our patients and their recovery.
Offering the experience you need with cutting-edge techniques and dermatologist-customized facials and skin care programs formulated for each patient, our dermatologists provide the latest skin care advancements for treatment to the most precious layer of the body — the skin.