Website Disclaimer
Updated 1/24/2025
Hawaii Premier Dermatology’s Site Disclaimer:
The following agreement contains disclaimers and other provisions that limit Hawaii Premier Dermatology and its authors’ liability to you. Please read these terms and conditions carefully and in their entirety, as using, accessing, and/or browsing Hawaii Premier Dermatology’s site constitutes acceptance of these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to be bound to each and every term and condition set forth herein, please exit the site immediately and do not use, access, and/or browse the site.
If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.
By entering our site, you acknowledge and agree that you have read and understand these terms and conditions, that the provisions, disclosures, and disclaimers set forth herein are fair and reasonable, and that your agreement to follow and be bound by these terms and conditions is voluntary and is not the result of fraud, duress, or undue influence exercised upon you by any person or entity.
Unless otherwise noted, the products and services on our site are for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You agree to use our site only for lawful, non-commercial purposes and in compliance with all international, federal, state, and local laws. Except as expressly permitted in this disclaimer, you may not use, reproduce, distribute, modify, copy, publish, license, or in any way exploit the content of our website. It should be noted that our practice makes every attempt to comply with the provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
Our site is designed and intended for users who are 18 years of age and older. Our site is not intended to be accessed by children. If you are under the age of 18, you should have a parent or guardian assist with the use of this site.
By using our site, you agree and consent that any claim or dispute that in any way relates to your use of this site is subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of Honolulu, HI. This agreement and consent also apply to any person attempting to advance a claim on your behalf.
Hawaii Premier Dermatology and its site contents contained therein are made available by the authors on an “as is” basis and are for educational purposes only and are not intended to provide medical advice. Our practice does not make any express or implied warranties, nor does it guarantee that the use of our site will be free from technological difficulties, including but not limited to unavailability of information, downtime, service disruptions, viruses, or worms. By accessing our site, it is your responsibility to implement sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for accuracy of data input and output.
By communicating with us via email, standard SMS messaging, or telephone/voicemail regarding various aspects of your medical care, which may include but are not limited to prescriptions, appointments, and billing, you understand that these methods of communication are not consistently confidential methods of communication and may be insecure. Because of this, there is a risk that any communication via email, standard SMS messaging, or telephone/voicemail regarding your medical care can be intercepted and read by a third party. By communicating with us via these means, you accept these risks. Additionally, by communicating with us electronically or by viewing our website, you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing. In case of critical or time-sensitive issues, please contact our practice by telephone or in person. In the event of a medical emergency, please call 911.
If you access our “Patient Portal” or any other secured access area of our site, you are responsible for the confidentiality of your account and password, as well as all activities and actions that occur under your account.
By accessing Hawaii Premier Dermatology’s site and its contents, you understand and acknowledge that:
- There is no physician-patient relationship between you and the authors based on the contents of the site.
- The site should not be used as a substitute for competent medical advice from a licensed physician or other healthcare professional.
- The contents of the site are not to be copied, shared, replicated, duplicated, or altered without permission unless expressly stated otherwise.
- Hawaii Premier Dermatology and its authors are not responsible for any harm or negative impact from the use of the site and its contents.
The authors may modify the terms and conditions of this agreement at their sole discretion without notice. Such modified terms and conditions shall become binding when published online on the site.
You agree to indemnify and hold Hawaii Premier Dermatology and its authors harmless from any claim or demand, including attorneys’ fees, resulting from your use of the site, violation of the terms, or reliance on the information contained within.
The inclusion of third-party advertisements does not constitute an endorsement or guarantee by Hawaii Premier Dermatology. We are not responsible for the content or accuracy of third-party sites.
By proceeding to use Hawaii Premier Dermatology’s site, you agree that this agreement represents the entire understanding between you, Hawaii Premier Dermatology, and its authors concerning your use of the site and its contents.
If you have a concern about the disclaimer above, please contact us during normal business hours, and we will be happy to assist you.
