SkinPros

SkinPros Mohs Surgery. Dermatology. Cosmetic. Laser. ON-site parking as well as street parking Board Certified Dermatology. Fellowship Trained Mohs Micrographic Surgery.

Patient Centered Care. Dedicated to advanced Dermatologic Care in Providence, Rhode island.

Forehead lines form with expression.But over time they can stay visible even when your face is relaxed.Skincare products...
03/13/2026

Forehead lines form with expression.

But over time they can stay visible even when your face is relaxed.

Skincare products alone cannot retrain muscle movement.

Professional treatments can.

At SkinPros our providers help you:

• Identify your wrinkle type
• Choose the right injectable or filler
• Look refreshed without losing expression

If your forehead lines are holding you back, visit us for a consult.


















Not all wrinkles are the same.Here is how to tell the difference:• Fine lines appear first• They show with expressions• ...
03/10/2026

Not all wrinkles are the same.

Here is how to tell the difference:

• Fine lines appear first
• They show with expressions
• They fade when your face relaxes

Deep wrinkles:

• Stay visible at rest
• Feel like folds in the skin
• Often result from years of sun exposure

Early care makes a difference.

Hydration and sunscreen matter more than you think. 💧

Comment “LINES” if you found this useful.


















Some people think frown lines are just a part of aging and cannot be changed.That is the myth.Frown lines form from repe...
03/06/2026

Some people think frown lines are just a part of aging and cannot be changed.

That is the myth.

Frown lines form from repeated muscle movement combined with collagen breakdown.

At first they appear only with expression.

Later they stay even when your face is relaxed.

That is when professional treatment matters.

At SkinPros we offer injectable wrinkle treatments that:

• Relax muscle movement
• Reduce the appearance of lines between the brows
• Keep your natural expressions intact

You do not have to accept deep lines.

Visit our clinic and talk to a provider about your customized plan.

Most wrinkles do not start with age.They start with habits.Here is what really causes them:• Sun exposure breaks down co...
03/03/2026

Most wrinkles do not start with age.

They start with habits.

Here is what really causes them:

• Sun exposure breaks down collagen
• Repeated facial movements create lines
• Smoking reduces blood flow to skin
• Poor sleep slows skin repair
• Dry skin makes lines look deeper

Fine lines first show when you move your face.

Static wrinkles stay even when your face rests.

Start protecting your skin early. ☀️

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02/27/2026

Hearing the word melanoma is scary.

This patient came in for a few small itchy spots. Nothing dramatic. Nothing that seemed urgent.

During the skin exam, we found:

‼️ An early stage melanoma
‼️ A basal cell carcinoma
‼️ Areas that required immediate removal

We removed the cancerous cells and sent them to the lab to confirm clear margins.

The good news: it was caught early.

Skin cancer does not always hurt.
It does not always look alarming.
It can start as a small, harmless looking spot.

At SkinPros, our board-certified dermatologists perform thorough skin exams to catch concerns early and guide you through next steps with clarity and care.

Early detection changes outcomes.

Schedule your skin check today.




Frequent indoor tanning multiplies cumulative damage.Dose matters more than most people think.Every tanning session adds...
02/24/2026

Frequent indoor tanning multiplies cumulative damage.

Dose matters more than most people think.

Every tanning session adds to your lifetime UV exposure. Your skin keeps score, even if you do not see immediate changes. Many indoor tanners report going 10 or more times per year, and that repeated exposure increases skin cancer risk over time.

This is not about one visit. It is about the total dose your skin absorbs year after year. The higher the frequency, the greater the long term impact. That is why regular skin exams play such an important role. They help catch early changes before they become something serious.

Cumulative exposure shapes long term outcomes.

Do you tan regularly or did you in the past? Let us know in the comments.

Also, explore our website for more science backed skin health education.

All of our locations will be closed today, Monday, February 23, due to the storm. We hope you all stay warm and safe!   ...
02/23/2026

All of our locations will be closed today, Monday, February 23, due to the storm. We hope you all stay warm and safe!

🌟 Provider Spotlight: Mark Trott, PA-CDermatology Physician AssistantMark Trott, PA-C, is an experienced dermatology pro...
02/20/2026

🌟 Provider Spotlight: Mark Trott, PA-C
Dermatology Physician Assistant

Mark Trott, PA-C, is an experienced dermatology provider with advanced training and a strong commitment to patient care and education. He earned his degrees from the University of Maine, Northeastern University, and Bryant University, and was among the first Physician Assistants in the country to achieve Diplomate status with the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.

Mark enjoys all aspects of general dermatology, with a special focus on cutaneous oncology. He also serves as an Adjunct Clinical Instructor at Tufts University School of Medicine and oversees the Photodynamic Therapy Program at SKINPros.

Ready to schedule your visit?
📅 Book your appointment with Mark today.




Melanoma risk increases significantly with indoor tanning.This link is well documented.• Using tanning beds before age 3...
02/17/2026

Melanoma risk increases significantly with indoor tanning.

This link is well documented.

• Using tanning beds before age 35 raises melanoma risk by 75%
• Risk increases with more sessions
• Melanoma can spread quickly
• Early detection improves survival

Prevention reduces risk.

If you or someone you know still uses tanning beds, do not scroll past this. Send it to them, save it for later, and learn more about skin health today.

02/13/2026

Family history changes how you look at your health.

After losing close relatives to cancer, this patient decided not to wait. Years of sun exposure left him with freckles and dark spots, so he came in for a professional skin exam. During the visit, we identified areas of concern and performed biopsies to get clear answers.

That decision matters.

Skin cancer often develops quietly. You may feel fine. You may see nothing alarming. But early evaluation allows us to act early if needed.

At SkinPros, our board-certified dermatologists perform thorough skin checks and take the time to investigate anything suspicious. When it comes to cancer, early clarity is powerful.

Share this video and come to SkinPros for your skin exam.

A base tan is not protection. It is proof of injury.Many people believe getting a “base tan” prepares the skin for the s...
02/10/2026

A base tan is not protection. It is proof of injury.

Many people believe getting a “base tan” prepares the skin for the sun. Science says the opposite.

When your skin tans, it responds to DNA damage caused by UV radiation. The darkening you see is your body trying to defend itself. That color change is not strength. It is a stress response.

A tan provides only minimal sun protection, roughly equal to a very low SPF. That is not enough to prevent further damage. UV exposure continues to increase skin cancer risk, even if you do not burn. And every tanning session adds cumulative harm at the cellular level.

If you found this helpful, give it a like so more people can see it.

Check our website to learn about protecting your skin long term.

02/06/2026

Melanoma is true skin cancer.

When caught early, the outcome is strong.

See a dermatologist if a spot:

‼️ Bleeds
‼️ Grows
‼️ Changes
‼️ Looks different from others

If you have had melanoma, regular skin checks every three months are key.

Our board-certified dermatologists at SkinPros can help by performing a full skin exam and guide you on prevention or even treatment options if necessary.

Contact us today for your next skin check.





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