May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month—a time dedicated to educating individuals about the risks of skin cancer and how to protect themselves. Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, yet it is also one …
By Bailey Brand, PA-C
Certified Physician Assistant
Understanding the effects of hormones on skin health is vital in comprehending the intricate relationship between hormonal imbalances and dermatological conditions.
What are Hormones?
Hormones are chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands …
By Dr. Stephanie Trautman
Board-Certified Dermatologist
The importance of using sunscreen daily has become part of our culture now. As Dermatologists, we believe that providing our patients with good information is an excellent tool for them to make good decisions …
By Mariah Johnson, M.D.
Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeon, Board-Certified Dermatologist
While our skin is our body’s protector, it can also mirror how the environment, genetics, age, and our health have been impacting us. We notice things like redness on our skin, …
By Melinda Riter, M.D., Ph.D.
Board-Certified Dermatologist
The New Year is a great time for all of us to reset. It is an opportunity to start with a fresh slate full of countless possibilities. While many of us are trying …
By Mariah Johnson, MD
Board-Certified Dermatologist, Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeon
It’s funny how the word laser still concocts images in our heads of science fiction programs, even though the technology has been around for quite a while. In fact, Dr. Leon …
Acne treatment can come in different forms and the best method for you may be either medical or cosmetic treatments. Our skin care experts share some details on what to consider before getting treatment for acne.
Deciding on Acne Treatment
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Aging skin can sag or thin out and you will likely develop more wrinkles or fine lines. So how can you care for your skin and help it age gracefully? Here are four tips to help your skin stay healthy …
Annual Skin Exam and Plan: Why You Need One
Americans are now making New Year’s resolutions, setting goals, and planning budgets to handle expenses big and small. If you’re not making an annual skin exam part of your routine each …
This skin care guide put together by our talented Providers will help! It’ll help you plan for your at-home care, skin care products you may want to add to your regimen, and cosmetic treatments you may want to plan for …
We sat down with some of our Bend Dermatology Providers to get the inside scoop from them on some of their favorite skin care products so you can take care of your own skin like an expert does. Here are …