Dr. Angelo Ayar, MD

Dr. Angelo Ayar, MD is a dermatologist dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive dermatological care. He practices at Dermatology Experts in Tamarac, Florida, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, adhering to Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). As a partner in preventive health on weprevent.org, Dr. Ayar understands that your dermatologist is your primary partner in lifelong skin health, creating personalized prevention plans, coordinating vital screenings for early skin cancer detection, managing skin, hair, and nail conditions, and ensuring your overall wellness for years to come. He serves all ages and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (954) 866-6431 to schedule.

Dr. Ayar, a practicing dermatologist in Tamarac, Florida, brings extensive training and experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Toledo and completed his dermatology residency at the University of Michigan Health System in 2015. Dr. Ayar is Board Certified in Dermatology and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating his commitment to the highest standards of care. A graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School in 2015, he has been practicing for 3 years. In addition to English, Dr. Ayar offers consultations in Spanish. His dedication to comprehensive medical care of all ages, combined with his commitment to preventative strategies, makes him a valuable resource for maintaining healthy skin throughout life.

Dr. Angelo Ayar, MD, is a dermatologist specializing in the comprehensive medical care of all ages. He is a firm believer in proactive health management and utilizes his expertise to create personalized prevention plans for each patient. Understanding the importance of early detection in skin conditions, he coordinates vital screenings, ensuring the best possible outcomes. Dr. Ayar's commitment to patient well-being extends to managing various skin, hair, and nail conditions. His expertise is complemented by his commitment to providing exceptional care in a supportive environment.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Angelo Ayar is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Angelo Ayar can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Angelo Ayar provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Hand and Foot Hyperhidrosis: Hand and foot hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, may not seem serious, but proactive management prevents potential skin breakdown and infections, ensuring long-term skin health.
• Dermatomyositis: Protecting your long-term health means being aware of dermatomyositis, an inflammatory condition affecting muscles and skin, and seeking medical attention if you experience related symptoms.
• Hair Loss: Preventing excessive hair loss involves understanding potential risk factors like nutritional deficiencies or stress, allowing for timely interventions.
• Hypertrophic Scar: Hypertrophic scars, while not cancerous, can impact quality of life; taking care of injuries and seeking early medical attention can minimize their severity.
• Nonbullous Impetigo: Nonbullous impetigo is a highly contagious bacterial skin infection, and early treatment prevents its spread and reduces the risk of complications like scarring.
• Nail Infection: Ignoring a nail infection can lead to permanent nail damage or even a systemic infection, highlighting the importance of early intervention and preventive care.
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin: By practicing sun safety and scheduling regular skin checks, you can significantly reduce your risk of developing squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) or ensure prompt treatment if it arises, thereby minimizing its impact on your long-term health.
• Pemphigoid: Because pemphigoid can lead to chronic skin problems, regular checkups with your dermatologist are important for early detection and to keep your symptoms under control.
• Herpes Simplex Infection: Herpes simplex infection, often causing cold sores or genital herpes, can be managed with antiviral medications to reduce outbreaks and prevent complications like eye infections or spread to others.
• Seborrheic Keratosis: Seborrheic keratosis are common, non-cancerous skin growths; however, monitoring them and reporting any changes to your doctor is a vital aspect of preventive skin health.
• Ingrown Nail: An ingrown toenail occurs when the edge of a nail grows into the surrounding skin, causing pain and inflammation; addressing it early prevents infection and further discomfort.
• Scars: Scars can sometimes indicate past trauma or injury, highlighting the importance of seeking medical attention for wounds to minimize scarring and prevent infection.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Angelo Ayar offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Acne Surgery: Proactive management of severe acne with surgery can help prevent long-term skin discoloration and improve your overall well-being.
• Laser Hair Removal: Laser hair removal can improve skin clarity and reduce inflammation in certain areas, improving overall skin health and reducing the risk of certain skin conditions.
• Wart Freezing: Early intervention with wart freezing can prevent the spread of warts and keep your skin looking its best.
• Mohs Surgery: Protecting your long-term skin health, Mohs surgery is a specialized procedure designed to precisely remove cancerous lesions, improving your chances of a positive outcome.
• Excision of Benign Skin Lesion: For peace of mind and early detection of any potential skin issues, removal of a benign skin lesion helps us confirm it's non-cancerous.
• Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion: Taking proactive steps to remove a cancerous skin growth helps prevent its spread and improve your long-term health.
• Excision of Skin Lesion: As part of your regular skin cancer screenings, excision of a skin lesion helps us thoroughly examine suspicious spots to ensure they aren't cancerous and safeguard your long-term health.
• Shaving of Skin Lesion: Shaving a suspicious skin lesion allows dermatologists to examine the tissue closely for signs of skin cancer, helping ensure early detection and treatment.
• Skin Tag Removal: Skin tag removal offers peace of mind by ensuring that suspicious skin growths are properly evaluated and addressed.
• Dermabrasion: Dermabrasion is a minimally invasive procedure that helps rejuvenate the skin's surface, leading to a more even skin tone and improved texture.
• Microneedling: As part of your skin health journey, microneedling can help to minimize the appearance of acne scars, improving your confidence and overall well-being.
• Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion: A non-cancerous skin lesion removal can improve your skin's appearance and prevent potential discomfort or irritation.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Dermatologies in Florida.

Dr. Angelo Ayar is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• By implementing a proactive skincare routine, a patient significantly reduced the frequency and severity of excessive sweating on their hands and feet, preventing potential skin issues and promoting overall comfort. This proactive approach allowed them to confidently participate in daily activities without discomfort.
• By understanding the early warning signs of dermatomyositis and proactively seeking expert guidance, a patient was empowered to develop a personalized management plan, minimizing potential long-term health impacts.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Dermatological care with Dr. Angelo Ayar:

What is a Dermatologist?

A dermatologist is a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of skin, hair, and nail conditions. They play a vital role in preventing, detecting, and treating skin cancer, as well as managing a wide range of skin diseases.

How often should I get a full-body skin exam?

For average-risk individuals, an annual skin exam is recommended as a vital preventive measure. However, for patients with a personal or family history of skin cancer, or with many moles, Dr. Angelo Ayar may recommend more frequent screenings for early detection.

What is the best way to prevent skin cancer?

Protecting your skin from sun damage is key to preventing skin cancer. Simple habits like daily broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30+, seeking shade during peak sun hours, and wearing protective clothing can significantly reduce your risk. Avoiding tanning beds is also important for lifelong skin health.

What kind of laser treatments do you offer?

Dr. Ayar's practice utilizes various laser treatments for both preventive and restorative purposes. Different lasers are employed to address a wide range of concerns, including unwanted hair removal, rosacea reduction, sun damage mitigation, age spot reduction, and acne scar improvement.

How do you treat chronic conditions like psoriasis or eczema?

Dr. Ayar's approach to chronic conditions like psoriasis and eczema is comprehensive, focusing on preventing flares and improving quality of life. Treatments range from topical therapies like steroids and moisturizers to advanced biologic medications that target the underlying inflammation. A personalized treatment plan is developed to address individual needs and goals.

What is the difference between psoriasis and eczema?

Psoriasis, an autoimmune condition, often presents as thick, red, scaly plaques. Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is frequently linked to allergies and typically appears as dry, intensely itchy, red patches. A dermatologist can accurately diagnose and recommend the best treatment.

What is rosacea and how is it managed?

Rosacea is a common chronic skin condition causing facial redness, flushing, and sometimes bumps or pimples. Management focuses on preventing flare-ups by identifying and avoiding personal triggers and using a combination of gentle skincare and prescription medications if needed.

Can you treat warts?

Yes, warts are common skin infections caused by a virus. While some resolve on their own, Dr. Ayar can treat persistent warts with effective in-office procedures like cryotherapy to prevent spreading or pain.

Dermatology Experts
7301 N University Dr Ste 102
Tamarac FL 33321
Phone: (954) 866-6431

Dr. Angelo Ayar, MD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1386888592

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Dermatologies like Dr. Angelo Ayar are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your dermatology about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.