Danielle Simons, ARNP, FNP-BC

Welcome to Florida Skin Center in Punta Gorda, where expert dermatological care meets personalized attention. Our team provides comprehensive medical and cosmetic dermatology services, including treatment for acne, eczema, and psoriasis. Popular services include BOTOX® Cosmetic, Juvéderm®, HydraFacial®, and laser skin rejuvenation. We also offer specialized care like Mohs surgery and total-body skin cancer exams. Florida Skin Center is dedicated to helping you achieve healthy, radiant skin.

A clinic at 1111 S Tamiami Trl in Punta Gorda.

Elizabeth is nationally certified as a Nurse Practitioner. A longtime Florida resident, Beth obtained her BS in Nursing and her MS in Nursing from the University of Florida. She has had extensive training involving all aspects of skin including skin cancer detection as well as general dermatology. Beth specializes in cosmetic procedures including BOTOX® Cosmetic, dermal fillers such as Juvederm® and Restylane®, and also performs chemical peels. She spends her free time with her husband and their two children. She has served as a board member with the American Cancer Society and enjoys volunteering with numerous charitable organizations. She also enjoys boating, kayaking, and cheering on the Gators.

Dr Gaar graduated summa cum laude with a BS from the University of Florida and earned her MD from UF College of Medicine. She completed an internship at Earl K Long Medical Center in Baton Rouge before completing her dermatology residency at LSU, New Orleans. Dr Gaar has a special focus on the treatment of skin cancer and stigmatizing skin diseases. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and is certified by NccPA. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgeons, and Christian Medical & Dental Associations. She has a passion for mission trips, ballet, hiking, and CrossFit.

Coastal Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center, a part of the Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery physician network, has been serving Port Charlotte, Punta Gorda and surrounding communities for more than 30 years. Our medical professionals diagnose and treat chronic skin diseases such as eczema, psoriasis, and acne, and we specialize in the early detection and treatment of skin cancer. With our annual Total-Body Skin Cancer ExamSM we can detect cancers earlier while they are most successfully treated, and we have a Mohs surgeon on staff to provide this in-office, highly precise and skin-sparing procedure for removal of many skin cancers. Treatments for hair loss are offered here using Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy which provides saf...

Christine Straessle, RN, MSN, FNP is a family nurse practitioner who is board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Christine specializes in dermatology. She does Total Body Skin Cancer Exams and treats many common and complex conditions, including skin cancer, acne, eczema, skin infections, hair and nail issues, rosacea, vitiligo, genital warts, molluscum contagiosum, warts, milia, psoriasis, age spots, fungal infections, keloids, and poison ivy/oak/sumac. Christine earned her Master of Science in Nursing in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program at Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, N.Y. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from South University in Columbia, S.C.

Our facials and body treatments are based on a holistic therapies, meaning mind, body, and soul. . If your seeking relief, Spavana Skincare will release and give you a sense of well being. We specialize in organic facials and facial rejuvenation. Spavana Skincare has a unique way of healing skin from the root cause. Services include: Spavana signature facials, skin brightening treatment, acne facial, ultimate back facial, grape seed facial, healing masque, Anti-aging collagen masque. Spavana is a woman owned unique spa. I'm personally in this trade to treat and heal the skin inside out. Our lives

Lauren Davis Esthetics is a skin care studio focusing on the client's skin care needs and goals. Skin care products and services can get confusing. We take the guess work out and provide you with a custom plan, while educating you and simplifying your home skin care routine. We offer custom facials, advanced custom facials, acne programs, chemical peels and more.