South Shore Skin Center and Spa Providers Obtain Additional Certification and Training

PRLog (Press Release) - Jun. 18, 2011 - COHASSET AND PLYMOUTH, MASS… Lori Skinner, RN, BSN, Cosmetic Nurse Specialist at South Shore Skin Center and Spa recently attended the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS) Annual Conference held in Grapevine, Texas and received additional certification in laser treatments.  Ms. Skinner's  primary clinical focus at the practice is laser treatments which she uses to treat sun damaged skin, acne scarring and spider veins and to remove brown spots and tattoos.  She also performs XTRAC Excimer laser treatments for patients with vitiligo and psoriasis.  

Mary Rico, a Medical Assistant and Licensed Medical Esthetician whose primary focus is cosmetic dermatology, in particular Thermage, laser hair removal, facials, microdermabrasion and chemical peels, recently attended the Face and Body Midwest Conference in Chicago.  Ms. Rico received education in oncology aesthetics – how to care for cancer patients' sensitive skin before and after radiation and chemotherapy treatments.

LeNae Richard, a Medical Assistant and Licensed Medical Esthetician who cares for both medical and cosmetic dermatology patients at South Shore Skin Center and Spa, recently attended the International Congress of Esthetics and Spa in Miami and received education in Laser Hair Removal technology.  

About South Shore Skin Center and Spa
South Shore Skin Center and Spa is one of Massachusetts’ most progressive dermatology practices offering a wide range of medical, surgical and cosmetic services.  

Founded in 1984, South Shore Skin Center and Spa is a unique team of physicians, physician assistants, nurses,  medical assistants, surgical assistants, and licensed estheticians who are all specialists in dermatology and share a passion for excellence and a commitment to providing the highest level of care to both children and adults in the greater Boston area.  In addition to the medical dermatology office and Mohs Surgical Unit for skin cancer, South Shore Skin Center and Spa offers cosmetic dermatology treatments for wrinkles, age spots, acne scarring, birthmarks, hair removal, tattoos and more using the  Fraxel re:store DUAL and Fraxel re:pair lasers, DEKA SmartXide DOT, Candela VBeam, Gentlelase, Gentle YAG, and Alex lasers.  The practice also offers a full range of affordable anti-aging services including Botox, Restylane, Perlane, Juvederm and other wrinkle fillers; volumizers such as Radiesse and Sculptra; microdermabrasion; medical grade facials, micropeels and chemical peels.

South Shore Skin Center and Spa is located at One Scobee Circle, Unit 3, in Plymouth, Mass. (508) 747-0711 and at 223 Chief Justice Cushing Highway, Suite 202, in Cohasset, Mass. (781) 383-3340. For more information, visit the website at southshoreskincenter.com.