Dr. Heaton and Shalise H. Owens approach all skin disease and medical skin issues from the standpoint of whole body wellness. Our expertise includes skin cancer removal, diagnosis and treatment, acne, hair loss, vascular treatment for rosacea and spider veins, melasma and cosmetic-enhancing dermatology procedures such as chemical peels, botox, lip augmentation, truSculpt, customized laser treatments, co2 laser resurfacing and micro needling treatments.Medical ConditionsSkin CancerActinic KeratosisBasal Cell CarcinomaDysplastic NevusMalignant MelanomaSquamous Cell CarcinomaThe primary cause of skin cancer is ultraviolet radiation—most often from the sun, but also from artificial sources like sunlamps and tanning booths. In fact, researchers believe that our quest for the perfect tan, an increase in outdoor activities, and perhaps the thinning of the earth's protective ozone layer are behind the alarming rise we're now seeing in skin cancers.