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Understanding “Ozempic Face”
The rise in popularity of Ozempic, a medication originally designed to treat type 2 diabetes, has brought significant weight loss benefits to many individuals. However, one of the unintended side effects of rapid weight loss is the phenomenon known as "Ozempic face."...
Mill Creek’s Frontier Dermatology Is First in Washington to Offer Nonsurgical Treatment for Common Skin Cancer Using Image-Guided Superficial Radiation Therapy
SkinCure Oncology, the world leader in providing a comprehensive model for the delivery of Image-Guided Superficial Radiation Therapy (Image-Guided SRT), a nonsurgical treatment with the highest cure rate for common skin cancers, today announced its availability in...
New breakthrough treatment available for nonmelanoma skin cancer
MILL CREEK, Wash. — Every day, more than 9,500 people are diagnosed with skin cancer in the U.S. It’s the most common form of cancer. While very treatable, most people rely on surgery for a cure. Last year doctors told Cheryl Cayford they’d found a cancerous spot on...
Frontier Dermatology Expands Community Reach with New Office in Sequim, WA Led by Renowned Dermatologist Dr. Heidi Hermes Shantz
Location opening December 7th to feature state-of-the-art Mohs lab PORTLAND, Oregon and SEATTLE, Washington — December 6, 2023 — Frontier Dermatology, the leading authority on medical and cosmetic skin care in the Pacific Northwest, is delighted to announce the grand...
Frontier Dermatology Announces Co-Chief Medical Officer Appointments to Elevate Regional Patient Care
PORTLAND, Ore. and SEATTLE, Wash. -- October 31, 2023 -- Frontier Dermatology (or the “Company”), the Pacific Northwest's top authority on medical and cosmetic skin care, is updating its organizational structure by introducing Co-Chief Medical Officer (“Co-CMO”)...
Frontier Dermatology Introduces New Unified Branding and Improved Online Patient Capabilities
The Pacific Northwest’s Authority on Medical and Cosmetic Skin Care to Bring All Nine of its Legacy Practices Across 35 Locations Under the Frontier Dermatology Banner New Website – www.FrontierDermatology.com – Now Live Portland, OR and Seattle, WA – September 6,...
Say Goodbye to Excessive Sweating with miraDry: Your Ultimate Solution to Sweat Less, Live More!
Excessive sweating, or hyperhidrosis, is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Whether it’s underarm wetness, unpleasant odors, or the embarrassing need to change shirts multiple times a day, this condition can deeply impact one’s confidence, social...
Skincare Myths Debunked: Separating Fact from Fiction
In a world filled with skincare advice from influencers, beauty brands, and friends, it can be hard to discern fact from fiction. Misinformation about skincare is widespread, often leading to mistakes that can harm your skin long-term. Let’s clear up some of the most...
Psoriasis Explained: Managing This Chronic Skin Condition
1. What Exactly is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is a skin condition that causes cells to build up rapidly, creating thick, red, scaly patches that can be itchy or painful. Psoriasis is a chronic issue, meaning it can come and go throughout your life. 2. What Are the Common...
5 Ways to Make Your HydraFacial Results Last Longer
If you want to rejuvenate healthy, glowing skin, HydraFacial is a great option! If you’re currently planning for a facial treatment or have recently received a HydraFacial, we recommend the following tips for long-lasting results. What is a HydraFacial?...
Does Ultherapy Help With Skin Tightening?
As we age, our skin undergoes various changes, including the loss of collagen and elastin fibers. This leads to loss of skin elasticity and sagging or drooping of skin on the brows, lower face and neck. If you are looking for a non-invasive treatment option for...
What Causes Adult Acne and How to Treat It
Acne is a skin disorder that most often affects teens, although it may also affect adults. Adult acne is a chronic condition that may be distressing and difficult to manage. If you’re struggling with adult acne, then it’s best to consult a board-certified...