Dr. Beatriz H. Porras, MD
Dermapathologist | Dermatopathology
9200 Montgomery Rd Suite 17a Cincinnati OH, 45242About
Dr. Beatriz H. Porras practices Dermatology , Dermatopathology and Cosmetic Dermatology in Cincinnati, OH.
Education and Training
Universidad Del Norte MD
Univ Del Norte, Fac De Med, Barranquilla, Colombia 1988
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Dr. Beatriz H. Porras, MD's Expert Contributions
Can you suggest a sunscreen for children?
Look for Zinc oxide and Tutanium dioxide. SPF of at least 40. UVA and UVB. I like Elta MD. Any sunscreen you need to reapply every two hrs. READ MORE
How do I know what is the right SPF for me?
When using a sunblock SPF of more than 40 will do. However not only the SPF is what matters, you need to look for UVA and UVB protection, need to look for two ingredientes Zinc oxide and Titaniun Dioxide. Also remember you need to reaply every two hour. READ MORE
Do acne face washes really help in preventing acne?
Acne washes do help especially the ones with Salycilic acid. However since acne has many reasons and usually comes from hormonal causes you need to see a dermatologist since you may need prescription medications. READ MORE
I am suffering for excessive acne, despite of taking care of my skin. What should I do?
You probably have hormonal acne. You need to see a dermatologist. Yes, diet is important. Avoid fried foods and chocolate. READ MORE
Can laser hair removal treatment cause any major side effects?
Laser hair removal is the best solution. However you need to go to a dermatologist. If you go to places where they don’t have good Lasers they can burn your face. I see many cases of people trying to save money going to places that are not good. Remember you have only one face. READ MORE
There's a red blood spot on my chest. What does it mean?
I think it could be a hemangioma. This is a benign blood vessel tumor. Hemangiomas are very common and you don't need to worry about it. READ MORE
is my allergy anaphylactic
It sounds more like contact dermatitis. READ MORE
I have really bad acne scarring- will PRP Facial help get rid of it?
PRP would help when done with microneedling. We also use Genesis laser to treat acne scars. READ MORE
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