Dr. Swanson talks about the virus that has been exposed to MOST of us. Did you know the overwhelming majority of the population has antibodies to it? If you or your kids are one of the unlucky ones, we can help! Watch the video for our treatment options and call…
Korene made an appointment with her dermatologist when she noticed a small scabby spot on the side of her nose was not healing. Her dermatologist took a biopsy which showed basal cell carcinoma (BCC). Basal skin cancers are the most common and result from abnormal, uncontrolled growth of basal cells.…
Pediatric Dermatologist, Dr. Lisa Swanson at Ada West Dermatology discusses hand, foot, and mouth (HFMD) in children and adults. She covers everything from how the coxsackievirus has changed over the years, the treatment, spread, and complications of rashes for you and/or your child. Watch the video or read the questions…
Pediatric Psoriasis is on the rise. The incidence has more than doubled between 1970 and 2000! However, there are many treatment options for children– from topical steroidal and non-sterioidal creams to shots and some pills (for adults). Ada West Pediatric Dermatologist, Dr. Swanson answers… What is Psoriasis? So psoriasis is…
If you’re the type of person who is makes doctor appointments as a LAST resort, let us reassure you that often times, the sooner we catch a skin condition, the better it is for you in the long run. Nobody here is going to call you a hypochondriac when you…
Pam came in with a spot on her nose. She didn’t think it was a serious problem at first. “You know occasionally you have a pimple or something. This was something like that, and I will usually use a little neosporin or lavender oil, and it usually clears up. But…
Renee Wilson, PA-C, shares her skin care product recommendations below. The following SPF, Lotions, and topical acne meds can be found online in your local grocery store. See links below for convenient shopping. Acne Products Facial Moisturizers Facial Cleansers Facial Sunscreen Lips Body Skin Care…
James Barclay, PA-C, shares his skin care product recommendations below. The following SPF, Lotions, and topical acne meds can be found online in your local grocery store. Acne Products Cleansers Moisturizers Supplements Sunscreen with SPF 30+ Other products Skin Care Products/Brands Available Direct Epionce is…
Here are some provider picks for skin saving Christmas gifts James Barclay, PA-C Buy the Sunday Afternoon hats online. Sunday Afternoons has many shade hats — and this one is the most popular. $28 Alec Arhets, PA-C Buy a gift card for Botox from Alle.com ($100+) which you can…