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A Mile Closer to the Sun: Why This Increases Skin Cancer Risk

While everyone on the planet – no matter their skin tone, geography, age, or gender – is at risk of developing skin cancer due to prolonged and unprotected sun exposure, we in Colorado find ourselves especially susceptible to damaging UV (ultraviolet) radiation thanks to our extra mile above sea level. According to a report published […]

You Had a Skin Cancer. Are You Practicing Adequate Sun Protection?

By Dr. Renata Prado, Board-Certified Dermatologist and Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeon For patients who had one or more skin cancers, it can be frustrating that their rigorous and diligent sun protection will not guarantee that they will never have another skin cancer. It is often disappointing to come to your regular dermatology visit and have treatment […]

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Vanguard Skin Specialists is a dermatology and plastic surgery practice in Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Woodland Park, CO. Our providers specialize in dermatology including women's dermatology and pediatric skin conditions, Mohs surgery, dermatopathology, and in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer.