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Acne breakouts aren’t just a sign of puberty—for millions of people, they’re a nuisance that can last way longer in life than you’d hope. And although the cause for acne is easy to understand (clogged pores due to excess oil), it’s a lot harder to pin down every contributing factor that could possibly be causing […]

If you’ve looked into treatments that get rid of fat, you’ve probably come across the term CoolSculpting. At Fargo Center for Dermatology in North Dakota, we offer CoolSculpting treatments by the experienced hands of our CoolSculpting specialists. This treatment completely eliminates small amounts of fat by freezing it. But where does that fat go? What […]

If you’ve heard a lot about CoolSculpting®, then you’re not alone. CoolSculpting has become one of the most popular non-surgical body contouring options of the last few years, and there’s a lot to know about it. If you’re considering looking at your treatment options, then it can seem overwhelming to know what to expect. Here’s […]

Everyone seems to use the terms “acne” and “pimples” interchangeably. However, there is a distinct difference between the two. Acne is a disease, while pimples are a symptom of this disease. What is Acne? Acne is a condition that affects the hair follicles and oil glands in your skin. Each pore is connected to an […]

Dermal fillers are a popular treatment to minimize signs of aging, such as volume loss, sagging skin, and wrinkles. They can also be used as a nonsurgical method of augmenting areas of the face including the lips, cheeks, or nose. Dermal fillers are usually composed of hyaluronic acid, which provides temporary correction. This means that […]

Achieving the body you want is no small feat. It can take months of consistent hard work with no guarantee that you’ll see the contours you want in your favorite areas. As cosmetic treatments become more and more refined, it’s important to know that you’ve got options when it comes to putting the finishing touches […]

It is normal for your skin to change in tone and texture as you age, but most of us would like to maintain a youthful appearance as long as possible. One of the most significant causes or premature aging is excess sun exposure. Prolonged exposure to the sun without protection puts you at risk for […]

As we move into the summer months, it’s more important than ever to remember your sunscreen. However, it’s crucial to wear SPF year-round, even in northern climates like Fargo, North Dakota! Dr. Ness of Fargo Dermatology has several recommendations for patients looking to develop an SPF routine, but if you’re not convinced yet, here are […]

If you’re looking at your skincare treatment options for glowing, summer skin, then it’s natural to feel a bit overwhelmed. There are plenty of effective skincare treatments that can achieve a healthy glow, but not everyone is looking for the latest in technologies or techniques. Fortunately, microdermabrasion is a tried and true method of achieving […]

Laser hair removal is one of the most popular treatments offered at Fargo Dermatology, because so many people are interested in the time and effort they can save if they no longer have to worry about shaving, waxing, and plucking unwanted hair. If you’re interested in the procedure but not convinced that it’s right for […]