What Is A Skin Doctor?

There are a number of skin conditions and outbreaks that require medical intervention and treatment by a dermatologist. Symptoms like rashes, acne, skin discolorations and spots can either result from a primary skin problem like clogged pores or rosacea, or due to an underlying medical problem like an allergic reaction or other health condition. Dr. Scott Bennion and Dr. Matthew Green, […]

Are Sunscreens Safe?

Recently there has been a surge of anti-screen rants on the internet.  Multiple websites suggest that sunscreens can cause cancer, affect your hormonal balance and even kill coral reefs. Here are some facts:  Broad spectrum sunscreens prevent premature skin aging and cancer caused by the ultraviolet rays (UVR) of the sun.  There are literally hundreds of scientific studies demonstrating the protective […]

FAQs About Laser Hair Removal

Learn more about our laser hair removal system in Casper, WY, and how it works. Are you tired of constantly having to shave or schedule another waxing appointment? If so, then you may be wondering whether or not laser hair removal may be able to finally give you the permanent and smoother results you want. Our Casper, WY, cosmetic dermatologists […]

Have Rash Issues? We Can Help

Do you have an issue with a rash appearing on your skin out of nowhere and for no apparent reason? You’re not alone—skin conditions like acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis all can cause rashes and affect millions of Americans according to the American Academy of Dermatology. A dermatologist at Central Wyoming Skin Clinic in Casper, Laramie, and Gillette, Wyoming […]

Hand, Foot, & Mouth

It appears that there is a mini-epidemic of hand-foot and mouth disease in Casper.  The cause of this illness is viral usually involving coxsackie or enteroviruses.  It begins with tender vesicles on the tongue, gingiva and the lining of the mouth.  Usually it occurs in children under 15 but it can occur in anyone. There is a mild fever and […]

Importance of Skin Cancer Exams

Skin cancer is more common than any other type of cancer in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Although changes in moles are an obvious sign of a potential problem, other possible skin cancer signs are more subtle. Regular skin cancer exams are often credited with detecting skin cancer in its earliest, most treatable stage. […]

Treating Your Rashes

There are many different types of skin rashes, which can stem from things like an allergic reaction to food, personal hygiene products, to even a certain type of fabric. Rashes can develop as the result of an inflammatory response in the body, or from a viral, fungal, or bacterial infection. A rash may clear up on its own after a […]