Dermatology

Skin Care

Skin Care

Seek relief from skin conditions at Prairie Lakes Dermatology Clinic. Dr. Jeffrey Smith is board certified in dermatology. He and Abby Gietzen, PA-C and David Feist, PA-C specialize in general dermatology, surgical dermatology, cosmetic and laser treatments, and contact dermatitis.

Common conditions seen by Dr. Smith, Abby Gietzen and David Feist include:

  • Psoriasis
  • Eczema
  • Acne
  • Skin Cancer
  • Rosacea
  • Skin infections

Treatment and Procedures

Medical:

  • Laser treatments
  • Light therapy (phototherapy)
  • Medical dermatology
  • Mole removal
  • Patch testing for allergic contact dermatitis
  • Skin biopsies
  • Surgical treatment of skin cancers
  • Treatment of sun spots

Cosmetic:

  • Botox
  • Chemical Peels
  • Cosmetic removal of skin lesions
  • Fillers

Laser Treatments

The KTP Laser is used to treat active acne, vascular conditions, and pigmented lesions. Precise treatments provide satisfying and predictable results in just a few minutes. Dr. Smith, Abby Gietzen and David Feist use a fiber optic handpiece to direct a beam of light. This beam brings energy to a specific site such as spider veins, acne, rosacea, warts, and sun damage.

Light Therapy

Phototherapy (light therapy) services enable Prairie Lakes Dermatology to help patients who suffer from severe skin diseases by exposing the skin to ultraviolet light on a regular basis and under medical supervision. It can be more cost-effective for patients and may free them from potential medication side effects. Three different units of light therapy are available. Phototherapy (light therapy) services enable Prairie Lakes Dermatology to help patients who suffer from severe skin diseases by exposing the skin to ultraviolet light on a regular basis and under medical supervision. It can be more cost-effective for patients and may free them from potential medication side effects. Three different units of light therapy are available.

    • Full body unit
    • Hand and foot units
    • Blue light device for treatment of precancers

 

Patient Stories

Shaun, Dermatology Patient

Dermatology is located on the 1st floor of the Prairie Lakes Specialty Clinic in Watertown. Patients may make a clinic appointment by calling 605-882-7777 or toll free 855-465-8897.

Learn more: Good Skin Practices for Sun Safety