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Dr. Whitney Hovenic Featured on KOLO 8 Morning Break, Highlighting The Skin Institute’s New Lakeside Crossing Location

CONTACT: Roxanne Strike  roxanne@lovell.com    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Reno, Nev., February 13. 2026 – The Skin Institute was recently featured on KOLO 8 Morning Break, where KOLO 8 reporter Hana Altenburg visited the practice’s new Lakeside location to spotlight its expansion and dedication to advanced cosmetic dermatology services. During the segment, Altenburg spoke with Dr.

Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute Welcomes Tera Zuccarini, NP, Bringing a Patient-Centered Approach to Skin Health

CONTACT: Roxanne Strike  roxanne@lovell.com    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Reno, Nev., February 2, 2026. Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute is pleased to welcome Tera Zuccarini, NP, to its growing team of dermatology providers. A Nevada native, Tera brings more than 12 years of healthcare experience to the practice, including the last eight years in urgent care,

Reveal Smoother, Firmer Skin with EXION® RF Microneedling

If you’re looking for a treatment that delivers powerful skin rejuvenation with minimal downtime, RF Microneedling is one of the most advanced options available today. This next-generation technology, offered at The Skin Institute at Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute throughout the Greater Reno–Tahoe Area, combines deep microneedling with targeted radiofrequency energy and AI-optimized delivery for

Petroleum Jelly Benefits and Uses: Advice from a Reno Dermatologist

Petroleum jelly has been a trusted skincare staple since 1859. At Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute in Reno and Lake Tahoe, we often recommend it for protecting and repairing the skin. From chapped lips to wound care, petrolatum remains a versatile option for patients seeking effective, Dermatologist-recommended solutions. What Is Petroleum Jelly? Petroleum jelly, also

Dr. Whitney Hovenic Shares Her No-Fuss Morning and Evening Skincare Routine in Real Simple

At The Skin Institute at Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute, we know a great skincare routine doesn’t have to be complicated, time-consuming, or expensive. In Real Simple’s article, “The Skin Care Mistake Patients Always Make, According to a Dermatologist – and the Drugstore Swaps to Use Instead,” Reno-based Board-Certified Dermatologist Dr. Whitney Hovenic of the

Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute Expands in South Reno with New Lakeside Crossing Location – Now Open

Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute is proud to announce the grand opening of the Lakeside Crossing location, a new, beautifully equipped Cosmetic Dermatology clinic in South Reno. Located at 3639 Warren Way, directly across from our Warren Way location, this beautiful 4,000-square-foot facility officially opened on November 24, 2025. The new Lakeside Crossing location is