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The problem with diagnosing moles and weeding out the potentially harmful from the benign is that moles are incredibly common. In fact, nearly everyone in the United States has at least one common mole, and those who do typically have several. Common moles are harmless and very rarely develop into skin cancers. However, the distinction […]
Dermatology
10 Tips for a Great Visit to the Dermatologist
At Vanguard Skin Specialists, we want to make sure you have a great dermatology visit with us. Our dermatologists and advanced practitioners are here to serve you, and we have some tips on how to make sure you get the most from your visit. 1. Tell the scheduler what dermatology concern you have. Our scheduling […]
Effective Treatments for Acne
With every change of season, there are new complications that arise for patients living with chronic acne. Now that the weather is warmer and we find ourselves spending more time outdoors enjoying the beautiful surroundings and activities that Colorado has to offer, our complexions will experience environmental stressors such as heat, prolonged sun exposure, dehydration, […]
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 […]
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 […]
