TRANSITION YOUR SKIN CARE FROM SUMMER TO FALL – The Skin Institute at Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute October Specials in the Greater Reno-Tahoe Area

Transitioning our skin from summer to fall is essential for its health. The Skin Institute at Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute October 2023 specials are geared toward helping you keep your skin rejuvenated, hydrated, and glowing. Purchase any HydraFacial™ Treatment and receive a complimentary Lip Perk ($50 value). DiamondGlow® Treatment plus SkinMedica® TNS® Advanced+ Pro-Infusion

A Dermatology Guide to Lasers: Why They Are So Great for Your Skin

By Nichole Munk, Cosmetic Laser Specialist Cosmetic lasers have become such a great tool in the Dermatology field. What makes them so great? If you have a skin care concern, there might be a laser out there that can help. Granted, lasers can’t solve every issue, but they can now treat different skin types while

Petroleum Jelly – Miracle Worker or Villain. A Dermatologist Weighs in On Its Benefits and Potential Downsides

By Michael Zumwalt, M.D. Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeon, Board-Certified Dermatologist For a product that has been around since 1859, petroleum jelly has certainly become entrenched in our culture. I’m sure most of us grew up with a jar in the medicine cabinet, and many of us still have one in our homes. It is a multi-purpose

Raising Skin Cancer Awareness in Reno with Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeon and Board-Certified Dermatologist Whitney Hovenic, M.D.

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Every May, Board-Certified Dermatologists and Dermatology Advanced Practitioners spend extra time raising awareness about skin cancer, the most common cancer in the United States. It is a time to educate and inform our community about all things related to skin cancer. Melanoma Monday is also recognized during May and falls on the first Monday of

Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeon and Board-Certified Dermatologist, Whitney Hovenic Discusses the Importance of Skin Cancer Awareness on KOLO News Now

At Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute we are dedicated to raising awareness about skin cancer daily, not just with our patients but with our community. Our Medical Providers participate in local community events and organizations, including organizations such as the Nevada Cancer Coalition, to ensure that we spread awareness about America’s most common cancer. And

The Differences Between Adult and Teen Acne and Treatment Options

Many things come to mind when we think about the experience we may have with acne breakouts, and for some of us feel stronger about it. Acne is a skin condition that can affect anybody at any age. According to the American Academy of Dermatology acne is the most common skin condition in the United

A Skin Cancer Awareness Ask the Expert Session with Adam Wallach, M. D.

At Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute we believe education creates empowerment about all things related to skin health. During Skin Cancer Awareness Month we share our expert knowledge about skin cancer, preventative measures, and sun safety tips. Today we sit down with Dr. Adam Wallach, Board-Certified Dermatologist, and one of our Medical Providers at our