patient portal spring dermatology

Why choose spring dermatology?

Spring Dermatology asks that New Patients fill out their information on both portals 48 hours prior to scheduled appointment. If you are unable to login to the portals in advance please arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment to avoid cancellation. Please bring a valid picture ID and Insurance Card to each appointment.

How do I make sure I am receiving patient portal emails?

Welcome To Spring Dermatology Your skin is tough, but even the toughest skin needs help sometimes. We here at Spring Dermatology strive to deliver the best care possible for your skin. We offer both medical and cosmetic services, so you can be sure that whatever your needs may be, we have you covered.

What is patient portal?

Patient Portal - Skin Cancer Clinic in Colorado Springs great coloradodermatologyinstitute.com. Send secure messages to the staff at Colorado Dermatology Institute. To view and to access the Modernizing Medicine Patient Portal please click HERE and if you need assistance with your patient portal please call our office at (719) 531-5400 option 4 to speak with a representative …

How many people have skin cancer?

Skin Cancers. Skin cancer is the most common form of human cancers, affecting more than one million Americans every year. One in five Americans... Learn More.

Who is Jennifer Buffard?

Jennifer Buffard, ARNP, is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, specialized in general, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Her approach to dermatology is patient-focused and evidenced-based. Although Jennifer has a wide-breadth of knowledge and experience in cosmetic procedures, she enjoys educating her patients and the local community on the basic and advanced disorders of the hair, skin, and nails.

What to do if you miss a follow up appointment?

If you miss your follow up appointment and have exhausted your medication supply, please call or message the office for refills. If it has been more than one year since your last appointment, or if your medication requires more frequent office visits or laboratory studies, you may be denied refills over the phone.

What is protected health information?

protected health information (“PHI”) is used. HIPAA provides penalties for covered entities that misuse personal health. information. As required by HIPAA, we prepared this explanation of how we are to maintain the privacy of your health information and how. we may disclose your personal information.

Can a doctor remove comedones?

For example, the doctor may remove the patient’s comedones during office visits. Sometimes the doctor will inject cortisone directly into lesions to help reduce the size and pain of inflamed cysts and nodules.

How long does it take for a doctor to answer a phone call?

You may receive answers any time of day, depending on when the doctors are able to answer the messages, but always within 24 business hours. After Hours: Telephone messages will NOT be checked after hours or on weekends.

Does drinking water help acne?

Drinking water never hurts, but it is impossible to drink enough water to fix your skin. There is one exception to this rule. There was one study that showed that hormones in milk and other dairy products might increase acne. However, most milk no longer contains hormones.

How long does it take for acne to go away?

After 15 to 20 weeks of treatment with isotretinoin, acne completely or almost completely goes away in up to 90 percent of patients. In those patients where acne recurs after a course of isotretinoin, the doctor may institute another course of the same treatment or prescribe other medicines.

Is estrogen a hormone?

Estrogen is the primary female hormone and has less of an effect on acne. The progesterone varies between each type of birth control pills. Some types of progesterone are highly androgenic (contain lots of the male hormone androgen properties), some are low androgenic and others are anti-androgenic.

What is skin cancer screening?

Skin Cancer Screening and Treatment. Skin cancer screening is the number one way to protect yourself from the long term threat of skin damage and its consequences. Patients see us regularly to track changes in their skin.

Is Coolsculpting safe?

Coolsculpting. Coolsculpting is a safe & effective way to reduce unwanted fat without surgery and with little to no down time. Your procedure will be performed by a Coolsculpting University trained professional and supervised by Dr Rosenberger, a board-certified Dermatologist with over 20 years experience.

New Patients

Please check the list of contracted insurance carriers below or call our office if you have any question about whether we accept your insurance.

Patient Forms

You can bring completed patient forms to your first visit. You can also enter or update your contact information, medication list, allergies, past medical history, and pharmacy information through the Patient Portal. You may need to ask for your user name and password from our office before you can access the Patient Portal.

3. Choose & Complete ONE of These

Minor Patient Registration Form#N#All patients under 18, or over 18 if still on parents' insurance.

4. Complete This

Patient Health History Form#N#Health history quesionnaire for patient exam.

About Appointment

Please be on time for your appointment and arrive 15 minutes early if you will be completing forms in the office. We reserve the right of charging a $50 fee for appointments cancelled within less than 24 hours of the scheduled date and time.