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Dermatology Blog

Nicotinamide for Squamous Cell Carcinoma or Basal Cell Carcinoma

If you have had Squamous Cell Carcinoma or Basal Cell Carcinoma, please consider taking Nicotinamide 500 mg twice daily. This is a B vitamin that has been shown to decrease the incidence of additional non-melanoma skin cancers when taken regularly. It is commonly...

Relieving Dry Skin in the Winter

As winter approaches many suffer from dry, chapped skin and lips. Here are a few tips to care for your dry skin. Limit your exposure to hot water. Instead, take 5-10 minute showers or baths. Any longer than that your skin will start to dehydrate. Moisturize...

Lumivive – SkinMedica’s Latest Anti-Aging System

Lumivive is SkinMedica's latest anti-aging system. It combines two powerful serums: Lumivive Day works as the defender in the duo by creating a bio-barrier to combat the aging effects of blue light and pollution. Lumivive Night recharges the skin cells while you sleep...

Laser Genesis V Rejuvenative Therapy

Our Laser Genesis V Rejuvenative Therapy treatment gently stimulates collagen, to lift tighten and smooth skin with NO downtime! This treatment is effective on the face neck decollete stomach arms and knees We offer single treatments or a package of three. For more...

Laser Hair Reduction at LifeTime Dermatology

Our Cutera Excel HR laser combines two of the "gold standards" in hair removal - the Alexandrite and the NdYag laser. The combined wavelengths of these two lasers allow maximum hair reduction for all skin types. The Excel HR also has an advanced cooling method to help...

Sun Protective Clothing

Lifetime Dermatology encourages wearing sun protective clothing. My favorite brand is Coolibar. They offer clothing, hats, and swimwear for men, women, and children with a SPF of 50+. We carry a wide variety of sunhats in office for men, women and children for your...

Benefits of Jane Iredale Make-Up

Jane Iredale makes non-comedogenic, clean mineral make-up. Most of the line has a SPF of at least 15 and carries the Skin Cancer Foundation’s seal of Recommendation. Many of products also contain calming and soothing ingredients, including extracts of green and white...

Physician Assistants at Lifetime Dermatology

Why do we have two PA’s at LifeTime Dermatology? Physician Assistants are “physician extenders.” I work with two amazing PA’s - Jessica MacDougall, PA-C and Beth Belesky, PA-C - who work under my supervision to provide excellent, thorough skin care to all of our...