Conditions we see most
Eight conditions,
explained plainly.
Each page explains what the condition usually looks like, how we treat it and how often you’ll see us. General information, not a diagnosis.
Treatment options on every page
Follow-up visits explained
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Face, scalp, ears & back
Skin Cancer
Basal cell, squamous cell and melanoma, found early and treated in one practice.
Typical follow-up
Skin checks every 3-6 months for two years
Anywhere on the body
Moles & New Spots
A new mole after 30, or one that looks different from the rest, deserves a look.
Typical follow-up
Recheck in 3 months, then yearly
Face, chest & back
Acne
Breakouts that drugstore products haven’t fixed, at any age.
Typical follow-up
Every 6-8 weeks until clear
Hands, elbows, knees & face
Eczema
Dry, itchy patches that flare in Denver’s dry winters.
Typical follow-up
Every 3 months, sooner during flares
Scalp, elbows, knees & nails
Psoriasis
Thick, scaly plaques that come and go, sometimes with joint pain.
Typical follow-up
Every 3-6 months
Cheeks, nose & chin
Rosacea
Flushing, redness and bumps that get worse with heat, wine or sun.
Typical follow-up
Every 3 months at first
Scalp
Hair Loss
Thinning, a widening part or patches of loss, in women and men.
Typical follow-up
Every 3-4 months for the first year
Face, neck, chest & hands
Sun Damage & Aging Skin
Brown spots, rough patches, fine lines and redness from years of sun.
Typical follow-up
Yearly skin check, cosmetic series as planned
Something else?
Ask us.
Skin, hair and nails do plenty that doesn’t fit a neat label. If we’re not the right fit for yours, we’ll say so and refer you to someone who is.