Brought to you by KKTV and Vanguard Skin Specialists Do you have a concerning spot or new mole? KKTV and Vanguard Skin Specialists have partnered to offer FREE Spot Check event. Friday, June 21, 3-6PM Vanguard Briargate Office at 9348 Grand Cordera Pkwy, Ste 160,80924 What is the Skin Cancer Spot Check? We encourage you […]
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Skin Checks for All Shades: Why Darker Tones Need Attention Too!
By Molly Schreiber, PA-C There’s a common misconception that individuals with darker skin tones are immune to skin cancer. In reality, while the risk is lower than in lighter skin types, it’s crucial for people with darker skin to recognize that skin cancer can still affect them. Although higher melanin levels in darker skin offers […]
From Head to Toe: Why Our Dermatologists Insist on Full-body Skin Exams for Early Skin Cancer Detection
Of all the services offered at Vanguard Skin Specialists, none may be as vitally important to our patients’ health as annual full-body skin exams. Due to our elevation and bright, sunny days, Coloradans have an increased risk of developing skin cancer in their lifetime. Fortunately, most skin cancers are treatable and curable if detected early. […]
Skin Cancer Again—Why You May Have Skin Cancer More Than Once
If you have been diagnosed with skin cancer, you’re familiar with the range of emotions that one is likely to feel during the course of their treatment: the surprise surrounding the diagnosis, the relief following successful removal, and the post-operative uncertainty of whether or not you will be diagnosed with skin cancer in the future. […]
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 […]