Dr. Justin Platzer, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology,
Mohs Surgery


Water's Edge Dermatology
600 Village Square Crossing
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410
For an appointment, call (561) 694-9493
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Justin Platzer, MD

Dr. Platz specializes in the use of Mohs surgery for the treatment of skin cancer.

About Dr. Justin Platzer, MD

Dr. Justin Platzer, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients at Water's Edge Dermatology

Dr. Platzer has trained under some of the top cosmetic dermatologists in New Orleans as well as the United States including Mary Lupo M.D, Bill Coleman M.D., Richard Sherman M.D., and Patricia Farris M.D.


 

 

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
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...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
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...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
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...

Education & Training

  • Undergraduate Degree: Tulane University
  • Medical Degree: Tulane University School of Medicine
  • Medical Internship: Tulane University School of Medicine
  • Dermatology Residency: Tulane University School of Medicine and University of Texas



 

Professional Affiliations