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Medical Dermatology, Skin 101, Skin Cancer & Mohs Surgery

Top Skin Cancer Questions Answered by Board-Certified Dermatologist Dr. Peter Ehrnstrom

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May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and Alaska Center for Dermatology would like to take this time to raise awareness. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, more than 5 million cases of skin cancer are diagnosed each year, making …

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Medical Dermatology, Skin 101, Skin Conditions & Concerns

When Should You Call Your Dermatologist?

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We all know the importance of having a skin care routine, and taking good care of our hair and nails. Most of us have a daily routine that we have created over the years. We do our own research as …

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Skin 101, Skin Care Tips

4 Skin Care Tips for the Winter Months

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Every season has its own unique beauty and challenges. There are so many outdoor activities to enjoy in the winter, whether it’s snowboarding, making a snowman, or just enjoying the festivities. This time of the year, however, can be harsh …

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Cosmetic Dermatology, Skin 101, Skin Conditions & Concerns

Repair for Gauged or Stretched Earlobes

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The practice of earlobe stretching has been around since the earliest civilizations. Otzi, also called the Iceman, was a mummy found in 1991 in the Otztal Alps (hence the name) between Austria and Italy, estimated to have lived between 3350 …

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Cosmetic Dermatology, Skin 101

Why You Should Get Treatments at a Medical Practice

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We often hear people ask about why they should visit a medical practice like Alaska Center for Dermatology for cosmetic dermatology procedures and treatments such as BOTOX® Cosmetic, laser treatments, and more. Here are three reasons why you should consider …

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Skin 101, Skin Conditions & Concerns

4 Common Skin Care Myths Debunked

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Patients often tell us about skin care do’s and don’ts they’ve heard. Unfortunately, there’s a lot of misinformation out there, so we’re sharing the top four  skin care myths we’ve heard and what the truth really is, so you can …

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Skin Care by Decades

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skin care guide by decade

No matter what age you are, the #1 tip from every skin care expert, including our Alaska Center for Dermatology Providers, is to use sunscreen daily. Look for a broad-spectrum SPF of 30+ as recommended by the American Academy of …

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Annual Skin Exam and Plan: Why You Need One

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Every year many of us make New Year’s resolutions, set goals, and plan budgets to handle expenses big and small. Be sure to include an annual skin exam on your list! These are a few things to know about your …

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Marionette Lines

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Marionette lines are commonly called “laugh lines” or “smile lines” that appear vertically around the mouth and chin. They can make you look like you have a frown on your face. The skin around your mouth is thinner compared to …

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Cosmetic Dermatology, Skin 101, Skin Conditions & Concerns

Erasing Age Spots and More With the Cutera® excel® V

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Skin Changes Over Time

Our skin is almost like a scrapbook that displays our memories and outdoor adventures. Some of these may show up on our skin as dark spots, broken blood vessels, or other discolorations.

Most of the time, …

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  • About
    • Providers
    • Provider Careers
    • Careers
    • Our Care Philosophy
  • Mohs Surgery
  • Medical
    • This Heading is hidden
      • Acne
      • Actinic Keratosis
      • Age Spots
      • Allergic Skin Reactions
      • Angiomas
      • Athlete’s Foot
      • Eczema (Dermatitis)
    • This text is hidden
      • Hair Loss
      • Hyperhidrosis
      • Keratosis Pilaris
      • Melanoma
      • Moles
      • Pigmentation Disorders
      • Psoriasis
    • This header is hidden
      • Rosacea
      • Scleroderma
      • Seborrheic Dermatitis
      • Seborrheic Keratosis
      • Shingles
      • Skin Cancer
      • Warts
  • Cosmetic
    • Body Sculpting
      • This Heading is hidden
    • Laser/Light Treatments
      • AcuPulse™ CO2 Laser
      • Cutera® excel® V Laser
    • BOTOX® Cosmetic
      • This Heading is hidden
    • Sclerotherapy
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