Medical Expertise of Dr. Melissa Lazarus, MD
About Dr. Melissa Lazarus, MD
Dr. Melissa Lazarus is a dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Bay Habor Islands, Florida area. Melissa Lazarus, M.D. received her undergraduate degree from the University of Miami, where she was accepted into the prestigious “Medical Scholars Program”, from which she graduated cum laude. She then received her medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine. Dr. Lazarus received her Dermatology specialty training at the Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery at the University of Miami.
Dr. Lazarus is board certified and specializes in both general and cosmetic dermatology, pediatric dermatology, and dermatologic surgery. Make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Lazarus by contacting Melissa Lazarus Dermatology in Bay Harbor Islands.
Patient Education Resources
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
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...
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 ...
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...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Education & Training
- Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital - Jackson Health System
- Internship: Jackson Memorial Hospital - Jackson Health System
- Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
