Vanguard Skin Specialists’ doctors have been regularly named a Top Dermatologist in the Top Docs issue, and Vanguard has also won accolades in Best of Springs (Best Medical Practice, Gazette) and Best of Pueblo (Best Dermatologist, Chieftain). We’re grateful to patients who have recognized us as top dermatology and top plastic surgery practice, but that’s […]
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Rhinoplasty and the Art of Nasal Contouring
By Dr. James Banich Rhinoplasty refers to a multitude of procedures that combine to reshape the nose through the process of sculpting bone, cartilage, and soft tissues. While many patients seek rhinoplasty to improve facial harmony and appearance, this procedure can also improve comfort and quality of life by mending impaired nasal breathing. As […]
Finding the Best Dermatologist to Take Care of Your Child
One of our goals at Vanguard—which our team of dermatologists and dermatology advanced practitioners dedicate themselves to daily—is to treat our patients like family. We pride ourselves on offering quality care while promoting a safe and comfortable environment for all dermatology patients who walk through our doors. Most often, patients who visit our various Southern […]
COVID, Dermatology and Skin Cancer
As with so many things in life, the majority of us seek medical advice only after something has presented itself that needs addressing. It’s easy to justify a trip to the doctor when we aren’t feeling well. But when we feel fine, it can seem unnecessary—something that becomes all too tempting to push further and […]
Colorado is Famous for Blue Sky, Sunshine…and Skin Cancer
By Dr. Vinh Chung Colorado’s 300 days of glorious sunshine and the high altitude come at a price. We have one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the country because of the intense ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Skin cancer, which is caused by an abnormal growth of skin cells, is the most common type […]
Dishes, Toilets and Surgeries: A Father’s Day Story By Dr. Vinh Chung
Photo caption: When I graduated Harvard Medical School, I put my cap and gown on my father, because my medical degree was only possible because of his sacrifice. My father’s greatest professional ambition for me was that I could avoid a career of manual labor. He told me to study hard, so that I could […]
Restoring Confidence with Aesthetic Services
Vanguard Skin Specialists offers a full menu of Aesthetic services designed to restore our patients’ confidence in their physical appearance while reducing signs of premature aging and improving skin conditions such as chronic acne, rosacea, and hyperpigmentation. Paired with a customized regimen of medical-grade skincare products offered through our clara MediSpa, Vanguard’s aesthetic services can […]