Medical Expertise of Dr. Michael Babcock, MD
Dr. Babcock specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Michael Babcock, MD
Dr. Michael Babcock, MD, is a board-certified Colorado Springs dermatologist providing care to patients at Colorado Springs Dermatology.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Patient Education Resources
Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Education & Training
Education
- University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, 2005.
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society; Medical Dean’s Academic Scholarship; Ranked first in medical school class.
- Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, BS Zoology, 2000.
- Cum Laude; Golden Key National Honor Society.
Training
- Case Report Reviewer, Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2009-present
- Chief Resident of Dermatology, University of Texas Health Science Center, 2008-2009
- Residency in Dermatology, University of Texas Health Science Center, 2006-2009
- Internship in Internal Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, 2005-2006
Colorado Springs Dermatology
Colorado Springs Dermatology Clinic, P.C. is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art dermatology practice in Colorado Springs, Canon City, and Pueblo, CO. We offer medical and surgical care to patients with conditions of the skin, hair, and nails. Our mission is to provide superior professional skin care in a compassionate and patient-friendly environment. Our physicians are board-certified and specialize in the latest medical and cosmetic procedures.