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Research

At Apex Skin Center, our commitment to dermatology and fighting skin cancer extends beyond patient care. Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Thomas Knackstedt and his team are at the forefront of dermatological research, contributing to the scientific community’s understanding of skin cancer and improving treatment outcomes. Results of this research have been published in all major peer-reviewed scientific dermatology journals and are routinely presented at regional, national and international medical conferences and scientific symposia. Our practice prides itself on integrating cutting-edge research with clinical expertise to offer our patients the best possible care.

The Importance of Clinical Research

Clinical research is vital for the continuous improvement of skin cancer care.

It allows us to:

  • Develop Better Treatments: By testing new drugs and therapies, we can find more effective and less invasive treatment options for our patients.
  • Improve Diagnostic Accuracy: Research helps us refine diagnostic techniques, ensuring early and accurate detection of skin cancer.
  • Enhance Patient Outcomes: Ongoing studies provide insights into patient responses to treatments, helping us tailor personalized care plans.
  • Advance Medical Knowledge: Our findings contribute to the broader medical community, helping shape future guidelines and standards in dermatology.

To learn more about Dr. Knackstedt work, visit his PubMed bibliography.

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