Dermatology
Skin health is whole-body health. We help diagnose, treat, and prevent common skin, hair, and nail concerns—with clear next steps and respectful care.
Privacy note: Please do not include personal health information (PHI) in forms on this page. For medical concerns, call your clinic directly or use the secure Patient Portal.
Dermatology Care You Can Trust
Dermatology addresses conditions that affect the skin, hair, nails, and scalp—from everyday irritation to concerns that need prompt evaluation. We start by listening, then tailor care to your symptoms, history, and goals.
If testing, procedures, or specialty coordination are needed, we’ll help guide next steps. Our goal is a plan you can follow—focused on relief, prevention, and long-term skin health.
Rashes & Irritation
Support for common concerns like rashes, eczema, psoriasis, itching, and allergic or contact reactions. We’ll help identify triggers and build a plan.
Acne & Breakouts
Care for acne and related skin conditions with practical treatment options and follow-up. We’ll discuss routines, medications, and prevention strategies.
Changing Spots
Concerned about a new or changing spot? Schedule an evaluation—especially if it’s growing, bleeding, painful, or changing color.
Your Dermatology Provider
Christy Merrick, DNP, APRN
Dermatology • Wauchula
To schedule with Christy Merrick, please call CFHC directly for appointment assistance.
Book an Appointment
Ready to schedule dermatology care? Book online for available providers. To schedule with Christy Merrick, call CFHC directly.
- New and established patients welcome
- Bring a current medication list (photos of flare-ups can help)
- Some plans may require referrals—call us if you’re unsure
For emergencies, call 911. For urgent concerns, call your clinic directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Some plans require referrals. If you’re unsure, call your insurance or our office and we’ll help you confirm what’s needed.
Bring a medication list and any relevant history. Photos of flare-ups or changes over time can be helpful for your clinician.
If a spot is new, changing, bleeding, painful, or looks different from others, schedule an evaluation as soon as you can.
Use the secure Patient Portal for care-related messages. Please avoid sharing personal medical details in non-secure forms or email.