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

Micro BOTOX: The Subtle Art of Natural-Looking Rejuvenation

Start early, age gracefully. At The Skin Institute at Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute, our expert Dermatology Providers offer Micro BOTOX – a modern, preventive approach to aging that helps maintain your skin’s youthful smoothness and natural movement before fine lines and wrinkles appear. Prejuvenation: A Modern Approach to Aging As trends in aesthetic dermatology

Dr. Whitney Hovenic Featured in Better Homes & Gardens Promoting Sun Safety and Skin Health

Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute’s Dr. Whitney Hovenic, a Double Board-Certified Dermatologist and Mohs Micrographic Dermatologic Surgeon at our Reno – Warren Way location, for her recent contribution to Better Homes & Gardens, where she shared expert insights on sun protection and the importance of proper sunscreen use. As someone who has dedicated her career

How Can I Keep My Skin Healthy, Hydrated, and Glowing This Fall Season?

In the Greater Reno-Tahoe area, fall begins to usher in cozy nights, crisp air, and festive fun, but it also brings challenges for your skin. Colder temperatures and dry indoor air can strip away moisture, leaving skin feeling tight, itchy, or dull. To keep your complexion healthy and radiant during our colder months, it’s essential