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Crutchfield Dermatology
Award Winning Newsletter October 2008



Leaves

Hello Friends, 
We hope that you enjoy this autumn and Halloween themed newsletter. It is always great to hear from you and see you in our clinic. Have a spooktacular October!

We like to keep in touch with our patients and friends through our monthly newsletter.  In addition to providing you with some of the most up-to-date dermatologic information, our newsletter offers fun, helpful, and informative articles on a variety of interesting topics.  As our practice continues to grow, we thank you for your confidence in us. As always, we appreciate your referrals.



Fall Leaves

Dr. Crutchfield featured speaker at the 26th Annual Strategies in Primary Care Medicine Conference sponsored by Health Partners

“Current Dermatology Diagnostic and Treatment Pearls”



Flu

Flu Mist Important Notice:  If you signed up for the Flu Mist Vaccination last month, you will need to sign up again. 

We had some technical problems and did not receive any responses.

 Flu Mist Sign Up

Sign up now for your flu mist vaccination. Sign up by October 31st, 2008. 

$25 each. Let us know how many you need. We will contact you for scheduling.

To sign up, send an email to editor@crutchfielddermatology.com, put FLU MIST in the subject line.



Miss
Grossology
About 10 billion tiny scales of skin rub off your body everyday. In a lifetime, you could fill eight five-pound flour bags with dead skin.


Why do leaves change color in the fall?
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Plus, Tips on fall yard clean up.
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apples
Apple Facts
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Star Tribune

Mending the Heartbreak of Psoriasis
by Charles E. Crutchfield III, M.D.

Read full article



Star Tribune

Best Dressed Duck Contest!
Enter our Costume Contest to win a $50 gift certificate to our Spa!

To enter: Dress your Crutchfield Dermatology Duck in a costume and send your picture to editor@crutchfielddermatology.com. Put BEST DRESSED DUCK in the subject line. Include your name and contact information in the body of the message.
Deadline is Halloween Night. Good Luck!



News You Can Use
News You Can Use Right Now
Fireplace Safety- learn about creosote, soot and glaze.
Click Here

photos
Want to see some interesting photos?
Take a look at these devastating photos of Hurricane Ike.

Take a look!

webmd
Why some treatments rescue aging skin
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Spanx SPANX
Now available here!
SPANX Higher Power: Eliminates visible panty lines and slims, smoothes and shapes the figure from the lower thighs up through the midriff. Plus, there's no binding legband to create bulge on your thigh! Soft hosiery fabric has a flat seam up the front and back.
Color: Bare
Price: $36


amnesia
Do your nails or hair grow after you die?
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phone
Call our Info Lines!
Listen to the latest information on Botox, Restylane, Mesotherapy and Laser Surgery.

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makeup
Halloween Makeup and Your Skin
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Top Doc

Dr. Crutchfield selected again as Top Dermatologist for Women in Minnesota,  by Minnesota Monthly Magazine (2008).

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acne
Acne Success Story
Dr. Crutchfield has tremendous success with treating acne for patients of all ages. With Dr. Crutchfield's experience and knowledge of the condition, our acne patients get outstanding results.
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Long in the tooth
What does this old saying mean?
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links
Would you like to exchange links with us?
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What works like liposuction but without the surgery or the downtime? LipoDissolve.
LipoDissolve is an effective treatment for unwanted areas of fat. It works great for love handles, saddle bags, tummy pouches and double chins.
Click here for more information


Healing Hands Foundation
Our goal is to improve the health and educational status of disadvantaged children in Africa, Mexico and India. We plan to build orphanages and run mobile medical clinics in our countries of interest.

http://www.hhfinc.org/



acne
Acne Care Tips
To prevent scars, do not pop...
Learn more
acne

videos
Take a look at these fun videos!

Perception

Bed Time Puppies


Cat Facts 
People in the United States own about 88 million cats and 75 million dogs.

(Pictured above are Dr. Crutchfield's two "hairless" Sphinx cats. Their names are Fluffy and Fuzzy.)



Are you a member of our Platinum Elite Club?
It is easy to sign up and members receive special discounts on cosmetic treatments!

  • 15% off on any Botox, Restylane, Perlane, AFT Laser or Pixel Laser treatment over $500
  • 5% off on any Botox, Restylane, Perlane, AFT Laser or Pixel Laser treatment under $500
  • $10 off any Lipodissolve treatment if performed within 2 months
  • $99 Javani treatments (a $100 savings)

Please call 651-209-3655 if you have questions regarding the Platinum Elite Club or 651-209-3600 to schedule an appointment.



riddle
The importance of hand washing
Do you know the benefits of good hand hygiene as well as when and how to wash your hands properly?
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Check out the Media Section on our website!
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ebert
Richard Roeper Leaves 'Ebert & Roeper'
What do you do when you don't have the Ebert and you don't have the Roeper of At the Movies With Ebert and Roeper?  
Click here


Word of the Month
brigade

  1. A large body of troops
  2. A tactical and administrative unit composed of a headquarters, one or more units of infantry or armor, and supporting units
  3. A group of people organized for special activity


Dr. Crutchfield lectures the University of Minnesota Dermatology Residents and Medical Students on:
Acne treatments, Psoriasis treatments, Cosmetic Dermatology, Vitiligo treatments, Ethnic Skin, and Cosmetic Dermatology, August, 2008.




Have you heard about the new Pixel laser?
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Do you Javani?
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Seasonal Affective Disorder
(SAD)
Read More



riddle

Can you solve this Halloween riddle?

My first letter is in spell, but never in book,
My second letter is in fright and also in shook,
My third letter is in cauldron, but never in pot,
My fourth letter is in net and also in knot,
My fifth letter is in bat, but never in vampire,
My sixth letter is in coal, but not found in fire
My seventh letter is in moon, but not in night,
Complete I will give you a spooky fright!

Answer




Good Healthy Blood
Eat enough iron for good energy and healthy blood.

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u of m
College Q&A
What does Ski-U-Mah mean?
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How did Dinkytown get its name?
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Beachy
Moon Fact
Do things get crazy when the moon is full?
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Where can you find the best gasoline prices in the Twin Cities?
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webmd
Weird But True
Spiders have clear blood.

hurricanes
How to Kill a House Plant
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ethnic

Dr. Crutchfield discusses skin cancer and ethnic skin in the Minneapolis Star Tribune, CJ's column

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Do you hate your 11's?
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store 
Visit our online store  Easily shop for your skin care products.  You won't believe the selection we have!
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Did you know that we have gift certificates available?
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top 100

Dr. Crutchfield was selected as one of America's 100 Leading Physicians.

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Would you like to see the effects the sun has had on your skin over your lifetime?
Try our Omniskin photoevaluation system.
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Check out this optical illusion.
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Where did the Grateful Dead get their name?
Find out



atopic Atopic Dermatitis Success Story
Dr. Crutchfield specializes in the treatment of atopic dermatitis. He excels at accurate diagnosis and our patients receive the highest quality of care.
Proven Results:
Take a look at this happy patient!


webmd
Imponderables
How do magicians saw a woman in half?

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For the best results from your laser treatment, be sure you choose the right clinic...
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pumpkins
How much money does the U.S. president make?

As president, Bush makes $400,000 and gets additional money in various expense accounts. Cheney makes $208,100 and also has expense accounts.



Lippodissolve

Did you know that fat cells are permanently lost in LipoDissolve Ultra treatments?
Click here to learn more



Lippodissolve

Does that scream sound familiar?
You've probably never heard of it by name, but if you saw "Star Wars," "Indiana Jones" or even "Toy Story," you've heard the Wilhelm scream.
See full story here

See the Wilhelm Scream video compilation here



skin care
Neostrata:
The latest in skin care.
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lips
Would you like to have beautiful lips?

We have the answer!
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to look at several stunning before and after photos of gorgeous lip enhancing treatments offered at Crutchfield Dermatology.

Cartoon
Fun Cartoon
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kids

Dr. Crutchfield selected as one of the “Top Dermatologists in America” by the Consumer’s Research Council of America.

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Are you embarrassed by excessive underarm sweating?
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FAQ
Have a question?
See if the answer is in our Frequently Asked Questions section.
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Meet our wonderful staff!
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Great Quote

"I'm going out for a bite to drink."
–Count Dracula, Love at First Bite (1979)

"All the candy corn that was ever made, was made in 1911. They never had to make it again; we never eat enough of it."
–Lewis Black, comedian



newsletter
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aramis
Crutchfield Dermatology offers Aramis Laser treatments for acne.
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lines
Do the lines around your mouth make you look older than you feel?
We can help improve those lines and make you look younger. 

Give us a call!



Psoriasis

Psoriasis Success Story
Dr. Crutchfield has a passion for working with psoriasis patients.  He has extensive experience and a deep understanding of the skin condition. 
See the results



question
What are the most important Botox and Restylane questions?
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help
Do you know anyone who would like to work with us?
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microscope
What is special about this microscope?
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recipe

Do you like yummy food? 
Try this recipe for sweet and spicy pumpkin seeds!

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Thank you

Like to hear what our patients are saying?
Dr. Crutchfield,
I would like to convey my sincere thanks for the care I received at your clinic in my first visits.  You have created an environment that is "creative" and extends beyond the normal standard of service.  Most importantly you are willing to extend yourself, as well.
 
-Lisa W.

 



joke

Want to hear a joke? 
How do you fix a jack-o-lantern?

Find out 


On a Final Note
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Disclaimer
All the information contained here is of a very general nature. For specific diagnosis and treatment plans, please consult your dermatologist and/or primary care physician.
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Crutchfield Dermatology
1185 Town Centre Drive Suite 101 Eagan, MN 55123
Call for appointment: 651.209.3600 Fax: 651.209.3601
Serving St. Paul Area/Twin Cities