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Around this time every year, we reach out to our patients and do all we can to stress the extreme importance of proper sun protection. While the sun is ever-present—especially at the high-elevations of Colorado—the summer months always pose the highest risk of prolonged, unprotected exposure to UV radiation and all the consequences (both visible […]
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From Head to Toe: Why Our Dermatologists Insist on Full-body Skin Exams for Early Skin Cancer Detection
Of all the services offered at Vanguard Skin Specialists, none may be as vitally important to our patients’ health as annual full-body skin exams. Due to our elevation and bright, sunny days, Coloradans have an increased risk of developing skin cancer in their lifetime. Fortunately, most skin cancers are treatable and curable if detected early. […]
Skin Cancer Awareness: Early Detection and Prevention are Key
By Michael Leslie, MD, PhD As May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, I would like to take this opportunity to encourage each and every one of you to take a moment for self-care. With our hectic lifestyles and numerous obligations, it is easy to overlook the importance of a routine skin exam or push it […]
Sunscreens That Vanguard Dermatologists Use
As the weather continues to warm and more and more people begin setting plans for spring and summer getaways, it’s important to find a sunscreen that suits your lifestyle and your skin type. Picking that perfect sunscreen can be difficult, but with unprotected sun exposure accounting for millions of new skin cancer diagnoses each year […]
Is Skin Cancer on the Rise?
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer. There are more cases of skin cancer than breast, colon, lung, and prostate cancer all combined. One in five Americans will be diagnosed with skin cancer in his/her lifetime. With these high statistics, are we seeing an improvement in skin cancer incidence? Unfortunately, the answer is […]
Dermatologists and Plastic Surgeons with 9 Locations – Why Vanguard Skin Specialists continues to grow.
All too often, the fields of dermatology and plastic surgery are lumped wholly in the category of elective medicine, procedures performed solely for the benefit of one’s appearance or services that are not medically necessary. While general health practices and dental care are made widely available to communities throughout the United States, we believe that […]
Free skin cancer screening in Castle Rock
Vanguard Skin Specialists will be holding a free SPOTme® skin cancer screening on Thursday afternoon, May 12 at the Vanguard Castle Rock office located at 1175 South Perry Street. The Free Skin Cancer screening will be provided by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Adam Vaudreuil and experienced dermatology PA Rachel Frederickson. They will screen patients in a […]
