Treatments
Wet Wrap Step-by-Step
Wet Wrap Therapy for Children
Salicylic Acid Shampoo
Use to wash entire head/neck (face and scalp) Leave on for 10 minutes then rinse Can wash with regular soap or shampoo after
Read MoreTopical Steroids
Topical steroids are safe and effective medications used as the mainstay for treatment of numerous skin conditions. They work to reduce inflammation within the skin and can drastically improve symptoms without absorption into the bloodstream (meaning no adverse effects on internal organs, etc). Nevertheless, it is important that these medications be used correctly, as improper…
Read MoreIntroduction to IG-SRT
Our practice is excited to announce the addition of our new IG-SRT device! As the area’s first and only providers with such technology, we can now offer patients a non-surgical option for the treatment of skin cancer and keloids. What is IG-SRT? IG-SRT stands for Image-Guided Superficial Radiation Therapy. This leading-edge, non-invasive therapy allows destruction…
Read MoreLiquid Nitrogen
Liquid nitrogen is a cold, liquefied gas with a temperature of 196⁰ below zero Celsius (-321⁰ Fahrenheit). It is used to freeze and destroy superficial skin growths such as warts and keratoses in a procedure known as cryosurgery. This treatment can produce pain, causing a temporary stinging sensation and slight tenderness for the first 24 – 48…
Read MoreSkin Tags
Skin tags perfectly describe the little growths some people develop around the neck, armpits, or groin, since they appear as little bits of skin. The medical name is acrochordon. The tendency to develop skin tags is inherited, meaning someone in your family likely has these as well. These growths are benign (harmless) and never become cancerous. Skin tags can…
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