Dermatology Blog of Peters Dermatology Center

• posted: Mar. 23, 2026
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Care
• Melanoma,  Moles

Skin moles are common and often harmless, but some changes in a mole’s appearance may signal a more serious condition, such as melanoma. Early detection is critical because melanoma is Read More

• posted: Mar. 23, 2026
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Age Spots

Age spots are common skin changes that often appear as flat, dark patches on areas of the body frequently exposed to sunlight. The face, hands, shoulders, and arms are among Read More

• posted: Mar. 18, 2026
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Rosacea

Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that commonly causes facial redness, visible blood vessels, and occasional acne-like breakouts. Although it most often affects the cheeks, nose, chin, and forehead, symptoms Read More

• posted: Mar. 03, 2026
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Facials

Sensitive skin requires careful attention, especially when it comes to facials and other skin treatments. Irritation, redness, and discomfort can occur when harsh products or techniques are used. For individuals Read More

• posted: Feb. 27, 2026
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Wrinkle Treatment

Fine lines and wrinkles are a natural result of the skin losing collagen and elastin as we age. While topical creams play a role in maintenance, modern energy-based therapies offer Read More

• posted: Jan. 07, 2026
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Hyperpigmentation

At Peters Dermatology in Bend, OR, we help patients manage darkened patches on the face, hands, shoulders, or chest. These changes often relate to hyperpigmentation caused by cumulative sun damage Read More

• posted: Dec. 23, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Melanoma

At Peters Dermatology in Bend, OR, we focus on early detection because melanoma remains one of the most serious forms of skin cancer. Treatment outcomes improve significantly when we can Read More

• posted: Dec. 19, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Care
• Annual Skin Check

As skin health changes over time, subtle spots or markings may appear that are easy to overlook without a trained eye. An annual skin check allows patients to have their Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Skin Cancer

Peters Dermatology Center in Bend, OR, provides exceptional care for patients undergoing surgery for skin cancer, a procedure designed to remove cancerous cells while preserving as much healthy tissue as Read More

• posted: Nov. 23, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Skin Cancer Screening

As skin health changes over time, subtle spots or markings may appear that are easy to overlook without a trained eye. A professional skin cancer screening allows patients to have Read More

• posted: Nov. 21, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Chemical Peels,  Dark Spots

Dark spots, also known as hyperpigmentation, can appear after sun exposure, acne, inflammation, or natural aging. While over-the-counter products may offer mild improvement, professional chemical peels create a deeper, more Read More

• posted: Nov. 19, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Botox,  Fillers,  Wrinkle Treatment

Wrinkles are a natural part of aging, but they often appear sooner or more prominently than people expect. Sun exposure, genetics, repetitive facial expressions, and gradual loss of collagen all Read More

• posted: Nov. 12, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Care
• Mole

A mole is a common skin growth that most people have somewhere on their body. While most moles are harmless, changes in their appearance or behavior can sometimes signal something Read More

• posted: Nov. 09, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Care
• Dermatology

Your skin changes with every stage of life, reflecting both time and lifestyle. From acne-prone teen years to maintaining elasticity and brightness later in life, understanding how to care for Read More

• posted: Nov. 05, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Fillers

As skin matures, natural collagen and elasticity gradually diminish, leading to fine lines, wrinkles, and volume loss in areas such as the cheeks, lips, and under the eyes. Dermal fillers Read More

• posted: Aug. 14, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Basal Cell Carcinoma

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common type of skin cancer, often caused by long-term exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or tanning beds. While it typically Read More