Melanoma is an underrecognized hazard for skiers and snowboarders, where speed and terrain often overshadow the invisible danger of ultraviolet (UV) radiation at high altitude. Dermatology Times spotlights US Olympian Travis Ganong, whose melanoma in situ diagnosis at age 36 reveals critical gaps in prevention, screening, and education in snow sport communities. Whitney Hovenic, MD,
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.
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,
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Roxanne Strike roxanne@lovell.com RENO, Nevada (Jan. 26, 2026) – The Skin Cancer and Dermatology Institute invites the community to celebrate the launch of its new cosmetic dermatology clinic, The Skin Institute – Lakeside Crossing, at a special open house on Feb. 5 from 4-6 p.m. The new facility is located
CONTACT: Roxanne Strike roxanne@lovell.com RENO, Nev. – [December 22, 2025] – Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute is pleased to announce the addition of Anya Bandt, MD, FAAD, FACMS, to its distinguished team of dermatology providers. Beginning January 2026, Dr. Bandt will practice at our Sparks, Carson City, Elko, and Fallon locations. Dr. Bandt brings
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 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
When it comes to achieving that healthy, hydrated glow, face oils are a skincare secret worth knowing – and now, Allure magazine is shining a spotlight on the best of the best. In its recent feature, “8 Best Face Oils for Lasting Hydration,” Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute’s Board-Certified Dermatologist Dr. Whitney Hovenic shares her
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