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How do I Know if a Filler is Right for Me?

As we age, we lose volume in our faces, resulting in flat cheeks, hollows under our eyes, and sagging of jowls. We develop wrinkles around our eyes and mouth, as well as deepening of the nasolabial folds (parentheses lines) and marionette lines (downturned smile). Fillers are injected into the skin to “fill” areas such as [...]

Medspas vs. Dermatologists. What’s the Difference?

You may be wondering- should you go to a medspa or a dermatologist for your skin or laser treatment?  Medspas may offer a relaxing environment, but this should not be your focus.  Rather, you should think about who you would trust to treat you or a loved one.  Who will be firing that powerful laser [...]

Colorado’s Leader in Laser Technology

We are excited about two new lasers that we have recently added:  AffirmCO2 fractional laser and Q-switched alexandrite laser. AffirmCO2 laser represents a dramatic breakthrough in laser skin resurfacing, delivering “DOTS” of laser energy to stimulate new collagen, smooth wrinkles and scars, and tighten the skin.  Q-switched alexandrite laser expands our capability to treat tattoos, [...]

Breakthrough Treatment for Skin Rejuvenation and Resurfacing

From the hills of Italy comes the latest technology in skin rejuvenation- the Affirm CO2 laser! (also known as SmartXide DOT). We are excited to be the first dermatology practice in Denver to have this new fractional laser. CO2 lasers have always been considered the “gold standard” for skin resurfacing. AffirmCO2 fractional laser delivers the [...]

I’m embarrassed by my tattoo- how do I get rid of it?

Tattoos have become extremely popular as a way for people to express themselves.  Unfortunately, we see many people who regret their decision to get a tattoo.  Often, the regret starts soon after the tattoo was placed.  For others, the tattoo serves as a reminder from a distant part of their life that they would rather [...]

News & Events

8.12.2010
Proud Sponser of the Denver Walk to Cure Psoriasis

The Dermatology and Laser Institute is a local sponser for
the Walk to Cure Psoriasis.
If you would like to join or help support our team you can register or contribute online at www.psoriasis.org/denverwalk
Sunday August 29th 2010 - Denver Walk to Cure Psoriasis - 1K and 5K Walks
Washington Park - Franklin and Mississippi St
Registration begins at 8a [...]

5.21.2010
VISIA Seeing is Believing!

There are thousands of skin care products and treatments on the market, but how do you know which products truly work?  Our new Visia System takes the guesswork out of your skincare program by providing an objective analysis of your skin.  Visia measures eight areas that affect your skin’s health and appearance, such as pigmentation, [...]