Protecting/Repairing Your Facial Skin Around Halloween
Thelma Perret, Licensed Medical Aesthetician speaks to Avery Cotton about how often we should be washing our masks. Watch the full story on WFLA-TV 8 NBC and WTTA-TV 38 Tuesday, October 27.
Aura MedSpa Open at Forcare Medical Center
Due to patient requests, a new spa has opened in north Tampa. Aura MedSpa, where aesthetics and wellness unite, is a division of ForCare Medical Center. Located at 15416 North Florida Ave., Aura MedSpa was created after ForCare Medical Center patients requested new services. READ FULL ARTICLE ON TAMPABAYNEWSWIRE.COM >
Local doctor explains right way to wear disposable gloves to avoid cross-contamination
TAMPA, Fla. — Many people are choosing to wear disposable gloves when out shopping or running other errands right now. But, doctors say there’s a right and wrong way to wear them. ABC Action News asked Dr. Maria Hicks, a dermatologist with ForCare Medical Center, to explain the best way to wear gloves and stay […]
‘They are using small home scissors and knives’: Dermatologist urges people to stop removing their moles while in quarantine
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A local dermatologist is noticing a new and unsettling trend, people are removing their own moles and skin tags while quarantined at home. Tampa dermatologist, Dr. Seth Forman with ForCare Medical Center, explains that some people are playing ‘at home dermatologist’ by using knives, scissors, toenail clippers and even dental floss as a way to remove moles. Why you should leave mole removal to […]
Maria Hicks: COVID Toes Explained
Courtesy of: WFLA News Radio Dr.Maria Hicks, ForCare Medical Center, joined AM Tampa Bay to discuss COVID Toes. There is not too much information and data on COVID Toes but there is an international registry to document COVID-19 patients’ range of dermatological conditions that launched last week in collaboration with the American Academy of Dermatology. The […]
Tampa clinical research facility sheds light on clinical trials for coronavirus
By: Jillian Ramos TAMPA, Fla. — As talks of a vaccine and treatment for COVID-19 continue, we reached out to ForCare Medical Group to find out more about how clinical trials work and the length of time they normally take. Dr. Seth Forman and his team are on the front lines of clinical research. Right now, they […]
Myth vs. fact: Tampa Bay doctor sets record straight on coronavirus
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A third person in Florida tested “presumptively positive” for the coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases in the U.S. to 60. Tampa dermatologist Dr. Seth Forman tells 8 On Your Side that while there is a lot of information being circulated about COVID-19, there are also several myths about the virus. MYTH: Wearing a […]
Dr. Forman Discusses Flesh-Eating Bacteria
Dr.Seth Forman, Doctor ForCare Medical Group, joined AM Tampa to discuss Flesh-Eating Bacteria causes, dangers and treatments. Click below to listen to the interview. Courtesy of NewsRadio NFLA
Flesh-eating bacteria not just in the water
Courtesy of News Channel 8 PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – Concern over the flesh-eating bacteria continues to grow heading into the Fourth of July weekend. Doctors said the bacteria is not just in the water. Vibrio Vulnificus is every where, including the sand. James Paldeino took his family to Gandy Beach Tuesday. He’s cautious, like […]
Avoid Heat Exhaustion With These Tips From Dr. Forman
Shade, avoiding alcoholic beverages and other helpful tips from Dr. Seth Forman, may just help you avoid heat exhaustion and even heat stroke from the Florida sun. Watch more from News 10 below.