About Joanne Ostman, PA
Joanne Ostman, PA s a physician's assistant providing care to patients in Lakeview, Minnesota at the Center for Dermatology.
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...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
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 treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
Joanne graduated from the College of Saint Benedict with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in German and International Studies.
After gaining experience in international business, Joanne decided to make a career change and graduated from Augsburg College as a Physician Assistant.
After gaining experience in international business, Joanne decided to make a career change and graduated from Augsburg College as a Physician Assistant.
Center for Dermatology
We are a full-service dermatology clinic providing comprehensive patient-centered care for all skin concerns whether medical, surgical or cosmetic in nature. Providing personalized care for all of your dermatology needs, our health care professionals offer solutions for skin disorders such as rashes, dry skin, eczema, psoriasis, warts or other chronic skin conditions. We provide acne treatments, full-body skin checks, biopsies, and comprehensive skin cancer treatments including Mohs surgery.
Enhancing patients’ natural features, we use the latest advancements in aesthetic technology such as Botox to treat age-related concerns for glowing results. Our MedSpa cosmetic services will bring out your natural, more youthful look. Restore your confidence with Laser Hair Removal, Microdermabrasion, Microneedling, Chemical Peels, Hydrafacial, and Laser Treatments to help eliminate wrinkles, brown spots and red spots. We also offer miraDry — the latest technology used to eliminate excessive underarm sweat, odor and hair.
Enhancing patients’ natural features, we use the latest advancements in aesthetic technology such as Botox to treat age-related concerns for glowing results. Our MedSpa cosmetic services will bring out your natural, more youthful look. Restore your confidence with Laser Hair Removal, Microdermabrasion, Microneedling, Chemical Peels, Hydrafacial, and Laser Treatments to help eliminate wrinkles, brown spots and red spots. We also offer miraDry — the latest technology used to eliminate excessive underarm sweat, odor and hair.