Dr. Ronald Johnston, MD, FAAD, ABD
Cosmetic Dermatology
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About Dr. Ronald Johnston, MD, FAAD, ABD
Dr. Ronald Johnston, MD, FAAD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Miramar Beach, Florida area at Advanced Dermatology and Skin Care Center.
Dr. Johnston has also served as Affiliate Assistant Professor in the Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery at the University of South Florida College of Medicine since 2011.
Dr. Johnston is the author of an international dermatology textbook in 2012, Weedon’s Skin Pathology Essentials, and numerous articles in peer review journals over the years.
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An actinic keratosis is considered a pre-cancerous lesion since a small percentage of these lesions over time may develop into a skin cancer, usually a squamous cell carcinoma. Due to its pre-cancerous features, your Dermatologist can treat the lesion by various methods to destroy the lesion before it becomes a skin cancer.
Atypical or dysplastic moles are a type of mole that appear abnormal, but are benign. A mole (or nevus) is a benign growth of cells that produce pigment in the skin called melanocytes. An atypical or dysplastic mole is one that often looks different clinically and, when biopsied, has atypical features under the microscope; hence it is called “atypical” due to the irregular or unusual features. However, an atypical mole is not cancerous, a pre-melanoma or melanoma; but rather, a be...
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Atypical (or Dysplastic) Moles Atypical or dysplastic moles are a type of benign mole (see photo above). A mole (or nevus) is a benign growth of cells that produce pigment in the skin called melanocytes. An atypical or dysplastic mole is one that often looks different clinically and, when biopsied, has atypical features under the microscope; hence it is called atypical due to the irregular or unusual features. However, an atypical mole is not cancerous, a pre-melanoma or me...
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Advanced Dermatology & Skin Care Centre
Our group of Board-certified Dermatologists and dedicated staff welcome you to Advanced Dermatology and Skin Care Centre. Our goal is to provide you with excellent skin care and ensure that you have healthy beautiful skin, while also ensuring your experience is pleasant and timely. Advanced Dermatology offers appointments with multiple Board-certified dermatologists that can guide you in the treatment and prevention of skin cancer, acne, psoriasis, hair loss, vitiligo, cysts, warts, actinic keratosis, hyperpigmentation, and other skin conditions. We offer the best cosmetic dermatology cosmetic procedures, with multiple locations to better serve your needs.
Our dermatologists are Board-certified from the American Board of Dermatology and are specialists in skin cancer, psoriasis, hair loss, acne and more. With the latest in cutting-edge technology and dermatology, we provide laser tattoo and laser hair removal, Botox, Xeomin, Dysport, Juvederm, Restylane, Perlane, hyperpigmentation, skin rejuve
rejuvenation and tightening, hair restoration, spider vein removal and more. With multiple clinic locations along the Gulf Coast including Mobile, Daphne, Bay Minette, Niceville, Miramar Beach / Destin and Panama City Beach, we are conveniently located to provide dermatological care for the entire family.
Schedule an appointment today to see one of our providers: call (251) 631-3570, (251)-621-2244 in Alabama, or (850) 502-5989 for Florida.