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
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
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...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
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.