Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is the most common form of human cancers, affecting more than one million Americans every year. One in five Americans will develop skin cancer at some point in their lives; that’s why it’s so important to protect your skin from harmful UV rays. While anyone can develop skin cancer, regardless of age, race or gender, […]
Moles
Moles are common in almost every adult. Brown or black growths that are round or oval, moles can appear anywhere on the skin. They can be rough or smooth, flat or raised, single or in multiples. It’s normal for moles to grow and change in color as children and teens grow; however, new or changing […]
Platlet Rich Plasma
Platelet Rich Plasma Injections to Treat Hair Loss (like Alopecia) There is new evidence showing the effectiveness of PRP Therapy as a non-surgical medical procedure to treat hair loss and thinning hair. Charles E. Crutchfield III M.D. has seen significant results in patients seeking treatment for hair loss. How PRP Works Using the patient’s own […]
Kybella
No More Sagging “Jowls” Chin Dermatologist Charles E. Crutchfield III, M.D. will be the first in Minnesota to offer Kybella treatments, a new FDA-approved treatment to reduce the appearance of unsightly “double chins.” There’s no reason you have to have sagging jowls, a sagging chin, or sagging skin along your jaw line. You can have […]
HydraFacial
The Best Facial You’ll Ever Have Only HydraFacial uses patented technology to cleanse, extract, and hydrate. HydraFacial super serums are made with nourishing ingredients that create an instantly gratifying glow. No Tipping Policy Please note: Crutchfield Dermatology Skin & MediSpa observes a no tipping policy. What HydraFacial Does Great for all skin types, the HydraFacial […]
Scars & stretch marks
What are the most stubborn features on our bodies? Alongside the occasional blemish, dimple, or grey hair, scars deserve an honorable mention for being nearly impossible to banish. Whether it’s a baby or battle scar, many search for ways to lighten or reduce these visible signs of skin damage. With no shortage of scar treatments […]
ResurFX
The Lumenis ResurFX is the latest in non-ablative, fractional laser technology to improve skin discoloration, stretch marks, acne scars, wrinkles and more. Non-ablative means it does not destroy or ablate the skin cells, while fractional means it is only affecting a fraction or percentage of the skin. The benefit of the ResurFX is that it […]
Mohs surgery
Mohs surgery also known as Mohs micrographic surgery is a specialized surgical technique used in the treatment of skin cancers. This procedure was discovered by Dr. Frederick Mohs in 1930s and therefore bears his name. Your doctor might have recommended you to have Mohs surgery to treat melanoma. Mohs surgery is like most other surgical operations, but […]
Laser skin resurfacing
It’s all about using beams of light. Your surgeon uses the laser to send short, concentrated pulsating beams of light at irregular skin. This removes unwanted, damaged skin in a very precise manner one layer at a time. Laser skin resurfacing’s targeted approach means there are fewer problems with hypopigmentation, or a lightening of skin, […]
Laser hair removal
‘Laser’ is an acronym: light amplification by the stimulated emission of radiation. Lasers are sources of high-intensity light with the following properties: Monochromatic — the radiation is of a single wavelengthCoherent — the light beam waves are in phaseCollimated — the light beams travel in parallel Laser light can be accurately focused into small spots […]
