Dr. Amy Vidwans Prakash MD
Dermapathologist | Dermatopathology
1755 N Florida Ave Lakeland FL, 33805About
Dr. Amy Prakash practices Dermatopathology in Lakeland, FL. Dermatopathology is a medical specialty that focuses on dermatology and pathology, and involves the diagnosis of various diseases of the skin, hair, and nails by looking at cutaneous diseases at a microscopic and molecular level. By revealing the histology of diseases and results from a specific diagnostic interpretation, Dr. Prakash is able to analyze the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
Education and Training
Drexel University College of Medicine 2002
HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 2002
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- Dermatopathology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Primary cutaneous B-cell lymphoma in a child.
- Results of patch testing to personal care product allergens in a standard series and a supplemental cosmetic series: an analysis of 945 patients from the Mayo Clinic Contact Dermatitis Group, 2000-2007.
- Contact dermatitis in older adults: a review of the literature.
- Desmoplastic nevus: An entity distinct from spitz nevus and blue nevus.
- Patch test results may vary depending on where testing is performed: a comparison of patch test results from three geographically distinct sites in the USA.
- Trends in patch-test results and allergen changes in the standard series: a Mayo Clinic 5-year retrospective review (January 1, 2006, to December 31, 2010).
Treatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Warts
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Skin Tag
- Sebaceous Cyst
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