What Is Laser Hair Removal?
Everyone wants smooth, supple skin, but that’s hard to achieve if you have a problem with thick, persistent hairs in unwanted places. Many people choose to remove these hairs using tweezers, waxing treatments, and shaving. But if you’re a good candidate, you should consider laser hair removal by a specialist instead. It’s a popular cosmetic skin […]
Good Treatments Don’t Come Cheap
It seems that aesthetic clinics are showing up on every corner. Along with them comes the enticing “bargain deals.” Botox and fillers for cheap, facials for next to nothing, the pull can be tempting. But ask yourself, “Is it worth the risk?” Cheap treatments never mean best treatments especially when it comes to an asset […]
Types of Rashes and How We Can Help
At Central Wyoming Skin Clinic in Casper, Laramie, and Gillette, WY our dermatology professionals are committed to helping their patients determine the source of their rash and treat it effectively. Below, you’ll learn some common causes of rashes and how they can be treated. Allergic reactions Allergies are an overreaction of the body’s immune system, […]
Turning Into A Witch With Too Many Moles This Season?
As we get older many of us develop new “moles” which are scaly and brown. The concern of most of my patients is whether or not these are dangerous. Most pigmented nevi or moles which are not dangerous develop in childhood and can change or grow in the first 30 years of life. However beyond […]
Avoiding Bug Bits This Summer
New studies shed light on how best to avoid mosquitos and their nasty bites. Summer in Wyoming is here and so are the mosquitos. They are at the lake, in backyards in town and just about everywhere in the county. And they can spread serious diseases such as the West Nile Virus, Equine Encephalitis, bird […]
Got Itchy Skin
With the winter weather, sometimes our skin gets dry and itchy. Here are some tips to to help in the matter… 1. Apply a cold, wet cloth or ice pack to the skin that itches. Do this for about five to 10 minutes or until the itch subsides. 2. Take an oatmeal bath. This can be very soothing, […]
Volbella
JUVEDERM, the well known family of dermal fillers, has developed a product specifically to enhance the lips and pout. JUVEDERM® VOLBELLA® treatment is a hyaluronic acid-based gel filler, which gives a soft, natural look with reduced swelling in comparison to other lip fillers. Our nurse injector have been certified to use JUVEDERM® VOLBELLA® dermal filler, creating another option for patients. […]
Know Before You Go
Board-certified doctors who practice within the scope are equipped to perform aesthetic procedures. Dermatologists are properly board-certified and recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties and have undergone the necessary supervised training. Know before you go!! Be prepared for your beauty consultations and know exactly what to ask before you decide on any aesthetic […]
Ten Commandments of Anti-Aging
1. WEAR SUNSCREEN—AND NOT JUST AT THE BEACH Rain or shine, liberally applying a broad-spectrum sunscreen that contains both UVA and UVB protection every day is the single most important thing you can do to prevent sun damage and skin cancer. 2. QUIT SMOKING In addition to causing cancer and bad breath, smoking cigarettes destroys […]
Stylist Against Skin Cancer
The Stylists Against Skin Cancer campaign focuses on early detection of scalp skin cancer. Hairstylists see the entire scalp, providing an opportunity to notice growths and suspicious lesions that clients might not realize are there. Stylists are known for forming strong relationships with their clients, providing them with the connection to effectively stress the importance […]