Dermatology Blog of Peters Dermatology Center

• 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. 07, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions
• Rosacea

Rosacea is a common chronic skin condition that causes redness, visible blood vessels, and sensitivity, most often on the cheeks, nose, and forehead. Flare-ups can be unpredictable, often triggered by 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: Oct. 31, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Treatments
• Skin Cancer Screenings

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, yet it’s also one of the most preventable and treatable, especially when found early. At the Peters Read More

• posted: Sep. 10, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions
• Melanoma

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, but not all skin cancers behave the same way. Melanoma is considered the most serious form, and Read More

• posted: Sep. 10, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions
• Mole Check

Moles are a common feature on the skin, and while most are harmless, some can signal the early stages of skin cancer. Regular mole checks are one of the most Read More

• posted: Aug. 21, 2025
• Skin Conditions
• Age Spots

Age spots, also known as liver spots or sun spots, are flat brown, gray, or black spots that typically appear on areas of the skin exposed to the sun, such 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

• posted: Aug. 12, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Rosacea

Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that primarily affects the face, causing redness, visible blood vessels, and sometimes small bumps or pimples. While it can develop at any age, it Read More

• posted: Jul. 17, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Annual Skin Check

Most of us are used to scheduling yearly checkups with a primary care doctor or getting our teeth cleaned twice a year, but skin checks? Those often fall to the Read More

• posted: Jul. 16, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Care
• Sun Damage

In a place like Bend, Oregon, where sunny skies and outdoor adventures are part of daily life, it’s easy to forget just how much exposure your skin is getting. Whether Read More

• posted: Jul. 10, 2025
• PETERS DERMATOLOGY CENTER
• Skin Conditions,  Skin Treatments,  Skin Care
• Botox

Botox may be the right solution if you notice fine lines or want to stay ahead of the aging curve. At Peters Dermatology Center in Bend, OR, Dr. Gerald Peters Read More