When (and why) to schedule a skin cancer screening
“Hmm,” you think to yourself. “This mole on my shoulder looks darker than normal.” “That’s unusual,” you observe. “I’ve never seen that spot on my forearm before.” If either of these scenarios sound familiar, it’s time to schedule a skin cancer screening with us. (Screenings happen much more often than you’d think; Dr. Seitz does […]
What happens during a skin cancer screening?
Straight from Dr. Seitz himself, here’s what to expect during your skin cancer screening at Seitz Dermatology. “Diagnosing skin cancer early is important because it’s not going to go away by itself.” As Dr. Seitz said, early diagnosis is important. If we find something during your screening, find out what steps we’ll take here. To […]
Is spray sunscreen better than lotion sunscreen?
It’s one of the most common questions Dr. Greg gets here at the Seitz Dermatology office, and we’re happy to say: Spray sunscreen can be just as effective as lotion sunscreen! However, its effectiveness is all in the way you apply it—and in this video, Dr. Greg shares some tips to ensure you’re doing it […]
When should I apply sunscreen?
When it comes to sunscreen, follow the 20-Minute Rule to avoid getting burned: Always apply your sunscreen at least 20 minutes before you head outside so it has time to become effective! To keep your sunscreen effective, regular reapplication is key. Here’s Dr. Greg’s advice for how often you need to slather (or spray) on […]
Which SPF should I use?
Which SPF is the best option for protecting your skin from the sun? Dr. Greg says a minimum of SPF 30 is the way to go. But wait.. what about the higher SPFs, like 50 and above? Watch to see what Dr. Greg has to say! Do you have a history of sunburns? We recommend […]
Top 9 reasons to visit Seitz Dermatology
As dermatologists, nothing makes us happier than helping you feel confident and comfortable in your own skin! Whether you’re looking for assistance with acne, seeking help for hair loss, or want to explore your options for managing the signs of aging, a visit to the dermatologist will bring you one step closer to the perfect […]
Signs of aging: How to know when to see a pro
Many patients come to us because they “just don’t feel like themselves anymore” when they look in the mirror. Instead of seeing the reflection they’ve admired for years, all they can see are new bald spots, deepening wrinkles, or darkening age spots where there weren’t any before. If you’ve been struggling with visible signs of […]
FAQ about PRP hair restoration with Dr. Seitz
We’re excited to offer PRP (or Platelet Rich Plasma) hair restoration at Seitz Dermatology! To tell us more about the process, who it can benefit, and what results you can expect, we went straight to the expert: Dr. Seitz! Here’s what he had to say. What is PRP hair restoration? PRP (or Platelet Rich […]
Acne and rosacea: How to know when it’s time to see a pro
Want to know one of the most common things we hear from our patients? “I wish I’d have come in sooner!” We hear it from teenagers, who’ve spent two years trying every acne treatment on the shelves—then started seeing clearer skin just months after having a personalized consult with Dr. Seitz and starting a customized […]
Wait… dermatology is about MORE than just skin?
If you thought dermatology was strictly about skin… surprise! Dermatologists like Dr. Seitz specialize in treating nail and hair conditions, too. Wondering how our friendly team can work with you to treat hair loss, eliminate spider veins, or clear up nail issues like fungus and discoloration? Here’s how we do it! Our most effective treatment […]