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March 05, 2024

Understanding Psoriasis

Many different types of rashes can irritate your skin and make it difficult to feel comfortable. When you’re dealing with skin that is itchy, red, and scaly, this might be due to a condition called psoriasis. Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes itchy, scaly patches to form on the skin and can flare up […]

October 01, 2022

Skin Care Tips for the Fall

Your skin needs protection through all seasons of the year. Now that fall is here, and winter is approaching fast, you need to know how to protect your skin through fall and winter. Your dermatologist can help with the expertise, guidance, and skincare treatments you need. In the colder months, your skin can dry out, […]

September 13, 2022

Suffering From Psoriasis?

How your dermatologist in Lafayette, Boulder, and Brighton, CO, can help you get relief from psoriasis You want to have clear skin, but instead you have rough, scaly patches. They itch sometimes too. It sounds like you might have psoriasis, but don’t worry. Your dermatologist can help you enjoy clear skin again. Dr. Thomas Gallagher […]

September 13, 2022

Should I Be Worried About My Moles?

Most moles are normal, but sun exposure, genetics, and other factors can work to turn a normal mole into an abnormal, even cancerous mole. It’s important to know what to look for in abnormal moles. Knowing the signs and symptoms of an abnormal mole can even protect you from skin cancer. Moles are caused by […]

September 01, 2022

Dealing With Cracking, Dry Skin

Find out why cracked, dry skin happens and what you can do about it. Dry or cracked skin can be a real nuisance, and you must be giving your skin the care it needs to keep it hydrated. You may find that your feet or hands are particularly susceptible to cracking and dryness, especially during […]

August 22, 2022

When To Get Your Mole Checked

Noticing a suspicious mole? When was the last time you put on sunscreen? If you didn’t say this morning or yesterday then we might have a problem. Apart from turning to your dermatologist once a year for skin cancer screenings, there are definitely things you can be doing every day to reduce your risk for […]

August 10, 2022

What are some signs and symptoms that mean I should see a dermatologist?

Your skin will change quite a lot throughout your life. Some changes are natural and expected due to the aging process. Other changes, however, should not be ignored and are signs that a visit to a dermatologist is in order. Dr. Thomas Gallagher and his team from Boulder Valley Center for Dermatology are trained to […]

August 05, 2022

When to See a Dermatologist

Is it time to see a skincare specialist? Your skin is your largest organ, so it’s important that you take care of it. That sometimes means turning to a dermatologist for specialized care. Whether you are dealing with skin problems or want to improve your skin’s appearance, a dermatologist can provide you with the cosmetic […]

July 14, 2022

Botox Can Give You the Confidence You Deserve

Find out how this simple injectable can take years off of your face. So you want to get Botox but wish to learn more about this cosmetic treatment before turning to your dermatologist and taking the plunge. Botox can be a great option, particularly if you’re new to the cosmetic world, because it’s minimally invasive […]

July 05, 2022

What Types of Treatments Are There for Acne?

Learn more about your treatment options for getting acne under control Dealing with acne? Want to know the different treatment options available so you can make a better and more informed decision regarding your skin health? A dermatologist can be the ideal medical specialist to turn to address questions or concerns about your acne. Here […]

June 23, 2022

How to Deal with Your Psoriasis Symptoms

Learn more about psoriasis, its warning signs and how to treat it. Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that can impact a person’s appearance, health and quality of life. You should turn to a dermatologist if you suspect that you might be dealing with psoriasis. While there is no cure for this disease, there […]