Skin Cancer Detection

On 06

Oct

2011

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

An informative article was posted on CBSnews.com this week educating viewers on early detection of skin cancer and what to look for. Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer, with more than 3.5 million cases affecting more than two million people each year, according to the...

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The SECOND Face of Change Food Packaging Event was held on Saturday, September 10th at Florida Air Academy in Melbourne

On 26

Sep

2011

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

The SECOND Face of Change Food Packaging Event was held on Saturday, September 10th at Florida Air Academy in Melbourne. Nearly 600 volunteers attended and helped package over 108,000 meals for the hungriest children in Brevard! 100% of the meals went to the Second Harvest Food B...

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Skin Cancer Awareness Facts

On 18

May

2011

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

MAY is Skin Cancer Awareness MonthSkin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer, with over one million people diagnosed each year!Fast Facts About Skin CancerSkin cancer & melanoma account for 50% of all types of cancers combined.Skin cancer is one of the more pre...

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Palomar Artisan Skin Resurfacing

On 11

Apr

2011

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Our results with the Artisan laser have been fantastic. Dr. Clevens is proud to offer the only device in Central Florida that provides ablative, non-ablative, intense pulsed light treatment in a single unit. Palomar's Artisan is the world's most advanced skin rejuvenation system...

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News & Events

On 08

Nov

2010

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Reprinted from DERMATOLOGY TIMES, OCTOBER, 2006Rejuvenating the Aging Perioral Complex RegionBy Ilya Petrou M.D. Staff CorrespondentQuickread: There are various surgical and non-surgical procedures used in cosmetic surgery today to effect a rejuvenation of the perioral region...

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Skin Peel Guide in Melbourne, FL

On 08

Nov

2010

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

LEVEL 1 - The Illuminaze Peel Enhance your skin's glow and radiance The Illuminize Peel. Maximize skin rejuvenating effects with low irritation. Improves clarity, color and skin texture Patients achieve enhancement of skin appearance with minimal downtime ...

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Patient Profile

On 08

Nov

2010

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Kiley Johnson, a 27 year old native of Melbourne , wanted a rhinoplasty since she was 12 years old. For every birthday and holiday, Kiley used to ask her Mom if she could have that hump removed from her nose. Kiley was very self conscious about her profile."I never liked my nose...

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Local Doctor Spreads Hope & Healing

On 08

Nov

2010

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Plastic surgeon Ross A. Clevens, MD and his son travel to Africa with Outreach AfricaWell-known Brevard County plastic surgeon Dr. Ross Clevens and his 14 year old son Max traveled to Tanzania this spring as part of a two week medical mission with Outreach Africa, a non-denomina...

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Herbal Medicines and Surgical Outcomes

On 08

Nov

2010

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

How herbal products may interfere with surgical outcomes and why Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS and The Center for Facial Cosmetic Surgery recommend patients discontinue herbal medicines at least two weeks prior to surgery. Many herbal supplements increase certain risks associated w...

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Diary Of a Facelift Patient

On 08

Nov

2010

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Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS

Marianne is a 58 year old registered nurse in Melbourne , Florida who entrusted Dr. Clevens to perform her facelift. She and Robert, her husband of many years, photodocumented every step of her facelift journey. Marianne and Robert presented this "Diary of Her Facelift" to Dr. C...

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