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Malignant Melanoma

One American dies from melanoma every hour of every day. While melanoma is not the most common of skin cancers it causes the most deaths…over 9000 people in the US annually. This is especially tragic given the fact that if recognized and treated in the early stages, it is almost always curable. What is Melanoma? […]

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SunPost and SunCurrent 2019 Reader’s Choice Winners!

Have you received the 2019 Reader’s Choice Awards in your local newspaper? We are honored to have been voted best dermatology clinic in the Golden Valley edition and congratulate Dr. Cho on her recognition as best dermatologist in the Edina and Bloomington editions! Congratulations to all of the local Reader’s Choice winners!

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The Most Common Skin Condition in the United States: Acne

Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition that involves inflammation of the hair follicles and oil glands. It is most commonly seen on the face and trunk as pink papules and pustules in addition to open and closed comedones (blackheads and white heads), and draining cysts. If left untreated, it can result in scarring. In […]

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Curious Skin Disorder Often Misdiagnosed as Ringworm

Granuloma Annulare (GA) is a curious skin eruption that is often misdiagnosed as “ringworm” (fungal infection) due to its circular shape. It is most common in children but any age group may be affected. For unknown reasons women are more commonly affected than men. It occurs as clustered pink to flesh colored bumps that may […]

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Dermatology Specialists is Pleased to Welcome Kristen P. Hook, MD!

We are excited to share that Kristen P. Hook, MD will be joining our practice in April 2019! Dr. Hook comes from the University of Minnesota, where she has many years of pediatric dermatology experience. Learn more about Dr. Hook on her bio.

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