About Dr. Shawna Flanagan, MD
Dr. Shawna Flanagan is a Board Certified Dermatologist, as well as an accomplished Mohs surgeon, known for the quality of her cosmetic dermatology skills, the depth of her knowledge and her caring and compassionate attitude.
Board certifications include the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Mohs Micrographic Surgery.
Patient Education Resources
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...
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 ...
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...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
Education & Training
Her education includes the University of Missouri-Kansas City Six Year Accelerated Medical Program, Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at New York University Medical Center, National Institutes of Health Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship: Department of Dermatology, New York University, Residency in Dermatology at the University of Miami School of Medicine: Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, University of Miami and Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery. Dr. Flanagan opened her private practice in October 1998 in Jupiter, FL.