By Dr. Courtney Gwinn
Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeon, Board-Certified Dermatologist
Many people have excess skin of the upper eyelids that eventually leads to a feeling of “heaviness” or “tiredness” of the eyes at the end of the day. Some people even …
By Jeanne Ellern, PA-C
Winter in the Pacific Northwest brings us cold weather, wind, and a decrease in humidity. When the weather turns colder, we turn the heat up, lowering the humidity inside our homes. These changes in the temperature …
One of the most common concerns of the aging face is the appearance of sagging, wrinkled skin around the neck and jowls. The effects of aging, sun exposure, or even weight loss in the face can cause drooping skin along …
Amy Nelson, MMSC, PA-C
As parents, we all want to do our best for our children. We want them to be safe, healthy, and happy. When our children have a health issue, we will go out of our way to …
Melina Rieger, Cosmetic Coordinator
Vitamin C is an essential nutrient for our bodies. Our bodies need it to form blood vessels, cartilage, muscle, and collagen in bones. It is involved in the repair of tissue and the enzymatic production of …
Jeanne Ellern, PA-C
There are moments throughout our lives when we all might experience changes in our skin that can be disconcerting. Most of us have had or may still have experiences with acne, age spots, scarring, and perhaps hyperpigmentation. …
Shanéa Pebbles, Licensed Aesthetician
Okay, let’s see a show of hands if you are one of those people that gets excited trying out a new skin care product…you are definitely not the only one! There are so many great products …
Yes, our skin changes as we age. Glad we got that out of the way! Our skin gets thinner, less resilient, and it starts losing its “plumpness.” Some of us may even have to deal with skin growths called seborrheic …
Jacob Wolff, MPA-C
June 25th is World Vitiligo Day. It has been celebrated around the world since 2011 to recognize the over 100 million people around the world living with vitiligo, bring awareness to the disease, and work toward finding …
One Dermatologist’s perspective on the most frequently asked questions regarding skin care.
What products should I be using to keep my skin looking young?
Contrary to what the cosmetic industry would have you believe, there is no magic fountain of …