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Keys Dermatology Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Keys Dermatology data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About Keys Dermatology
Keys Dermatology is a medical practice that has operated in the Florida Keys community for more than 25 years. With offices in Islamorada and Key West, the practice provides both clinical and cosmetic dermatology services.
Their team includes board-certified dermatologists and dermatologic surgeons who specialize in early skin cancer detection, treatment, and the management of a wide range of skin diseases. Keys Dermatology is a Dermcare Management partner practice.
What happened?
On Feb. 26, 2025, Keys Dermatology and its management company, DermCare Management, discovered suspicious activity on their computer systems. By March 3, 2025, an investigation determined that certain patient information may have been copied from their network by a cybercriminal.
The total number of affected individuals has not been released. Impacted patients will be notified by mail.
Exposed Information
- Name
- Social Security number
- Driver’s license number
- Medical records
- Health insurance information
- Financial account information
Keys Dermatology posted an updated Notice of Security Event on its website on May 2, 2025.
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a data breach notification from Keys Dermatology or Dermcare Management, you have important rights and options. You may be entitled to seek compensation for any harm or inconvenience caused by this cybersecurity incident.
- Credit monitoring services: Sign up free credit monitoring services, if offered.
- Monitor your accounts carefully: Check your financial statements regularly for suspicious activity or unauthorized transactions. If you notice anything unusual, contact your financial institution immediately.
- Fraud alert and credit reports: A fraud alert informs creditors to take extra steps to verify your identity before opening new accounts in your name. Consumers are also entitled to one free credit report annually from each credit bureau. You can request a fraud alert or a credit report by contacting any one of the three major credit bureaus.
- Seek legal help: Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and pursue compensation.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was exposed in the Keys Dermatology data breach, you may be entitled to compensation, which could include reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses, time spent addressing the breach, or payment for emotional distress.
To find out if you qualify and to take the next step, complete the form below to join a lawsuit.
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