Vanguard Skin Specialists and clara are grateful for the many organizations that help make our community and world a better place. Give Thanks is our annual initiative to recognize local charities and organizations that make a significant impact. When does Give Thanks take place? The campaign will take place during the month of November. All […]
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What is a Visia Skincare Consultation?
At Vanguard Skin Specialists we treat patients from a wide variety of age groups, ethnic backgrounds, and personal genetic and medical histories. Some patients struggle with chronic acne, others with sun damage and hyperpigmentation, and others with any (or more than one) of the long list of dermatologic conditions that range in severity from annoyance […]
Restaurants to Healthcare: How Switching Industries Led to Career Fulfillment
Part of the Switching Career Industries Series Job changes are often exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. The fear of the unknown, a new supervisor, new co-workers, a new commute, etc., can often lead to a sense of unease as you begin your initial job search, send out applications, interview, and ultimately arrive to […]
The Skincare Products Our Doctors Swear By
Our Vanguard physicians spend their days helping patients with their skin. But, how do they maintain their skin? Here is a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the daily skincare practices of three Vanguard doctors. Ranging from medical grade skincare products to over-the-counter products, here are their top picks. Dr. Vinh Chung, Mohs Surgeon Vanguard Co-founder, Board-certified Dermatologist, […]
Summer Sun Protection from Skin Cancer
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 […]
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 […]
Vanguard Skin Specialists Partners with World Vision for the Ukraine Refugee Crisis
Life can change in a moment when conflict enters your country. According to UNICEF, over half the children in Ukraine were displaced during the first month of Russia’s invasion. Over 4 million refugees have fled Ukraine, and they need our help. Vanguard Skin Specialists is committed to helping the most vulnerable here and around the […]