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STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Q & A with Aesthetician, Mandi Hampton

Posted on September 07, 2021

Q. What inspired you to pursue a career as an aesthetician? Since I was a child I was always looking for ways to help heal someone or make them feel better about their looks. As an Aesthetician, I feel like I play an important role in both and that m...

Welcome our new Dermatologist, Dr. Heather Pontasch!

Posted on September 03, 2021

Dr. Heather Pontasch is a board-certified dermatologist who specializes in medical, pediatric, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She will be joining The Woodruff Institute in July of 2022. She grew-up in Cedar Falls, Iowa and graduated Magna Cum La...

EltaMD Sunscreens- Now Available at The Woodruff Institute

Posted on April 26, 2021

EltaMD sunscreens help prevent sunburn and decrease the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun when used with other sun protection measures. EltaMD sunscreens are formulated with transparent zinc oxide and are noncomedogenic, sens...

Naples Illustrated Magazine Top Doctors 2020

Posted on March 19, 2021

We are so excited to share some great news – Dr. Stephen Ducatman, Dr. Craig Eichler, Dr. Frances Hernandez, Dr. Rebecca Lambert, Dr. Kathryn Russell, and Dr. Jonathan Sonne of The Woodruff Institute were chosen as Naples Illustrated’s “Top Doc...

This February, show your skin some L-O-V-E!

Posted on February 02, 2021

When you think Valentine’s Day, you might think of candy hearts, champagne, or candlelit dinners. You probably don’t think of skin care—but of course, we do! We know how important it is for you to be happy with your skin’s health and appearan...

Winter Skincare: Our Must-Have Products

Posted on January 07, 2021

When the seasons change, so do our skincare routines. The lotion that keeps your face looking supple in the heat of summer is likely not enough to counter the serious dryness caused by dry winter air. If you could use a little extra moisture this win...

10 New Year’s Skin Resolutions

Posted on December 09, 2020

STAY HYDRATED Here’s one of the most well-known healthy skin habits- drink more water. You should be drinking about 2 liters of water every day to keep your skin hydrated. Try keeping a water bottle with you at all times. If you are not a fan of dr...

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Q&A with Physician Assistant, Tiffany B. Jordan PA-C

Posted on November 05, 2020

What inspired you to pursue a career as a Physician Assistant? After completing my degree in Exercise and Sports Science and working as an Athletic Trainer I knew that I wanted to advance my career and be more involved with patient care and managemen...

Introducing the NEW Restylane Kysse™

Posted on June 10, 2020

The Woodruff Institute for Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery is thrilled to introduce Restylane Kysse™ by Galderma, the newest FDA-approved hyaluronic acid filler, designed specifically for the lips! You may be familiar with the Restylane® ...

Myths & Misconceptions of Everyday Skin Care

Posted on June 04, 2020

Written by: Sharon Panella, Licensed Aesthetician Misconception: Vitamin A thins the skin. Actually the reverse is true. Vitamin A (tretinoin & retinoids) help create new, healthier skin by kicking in cell turnover leaving the skin with a freshe...

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