Riverpark Hospital
(304) 526-9111x100
www.riverparkhospital.net
1230 6th Avenue
Huntington WV 25701

Rehabilitation Services

Primary Focus: Mental health services
Services Provided: Substance abuse treatment, Detoxification
Type of Care: Hospital inpatient, Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups: Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Seniors/older adults, Residential beds for clients' children

Dermatology

Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases, a unique specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. A dermatologist takes care of diseases, in the widest sense, and some cosmetic problems of the skin, scalp, hair, and nails. Dermatologists have been leaders in the field of cosmetic surgery. Some dermatologists complete fellowships in surgical dermatology. Many train in their residency on the use of Botox, fillers, and laser surgery. Some dermatologists perform cosmetic procedures including liposuction, blepharoplasty, and face-lifts. Most dermatologists limit their cosmetic practice to minimally invasive procedures. Mohs surgery, developed in the 1930'a y Dr. Frederic E. Mohs, focuses on the excision of skin cancers using a tissue-sparing technique that allows intraoperative assessment of 100% of the peripheral and deep tumor margins . Physicians trained in this technique must be comfortable with both pathology and surgery, and dermatologists receive extensive training in both during their residency. Physicians who perform Mohs surgery can receive training in this specialized technique during their dermatology residency, but many will seek additional training either through preceptorships to join the American Society for Mohs Surgery or through formal one- to two-year Mohs surgery fellowship training programs administered by the American College of Mohs Surgery. Procedural Dermatology is concerned with the study, diagnosis, and surgical treatment of diseases of the skin and adjacent mucous membranes, cutaneous appendages, hair, nails, and subcutaneous tissue. Dermatologic surgical procedures are minimally invasive and may be performed safely in outpatient settings without general anesthesia or other intravascular physiologic alteration. An especially important technique is Mohs micrographic surgical excision, which treats cancers of the skin and incorporates training in clinical dermatology and dermatopathology as they apply to dermatologic surgery. Laser resurfacing is a technique used during laser surgery wherein dissolution of molecular bonds is by laser. It is for the treatment of wrinkles, solar lentigenes, sun damage, scars, stretch marks, actinic keratosis and telangiectasias or "spider veins". It can be with liposuction to remove excess fat from the chin and jaw area. Laser resurfacing can help tighten and smooth over the new contours.

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Childhood Weight-Control Program

Think about a treatment program if: A change in eating and physical activity habits has not impacted the health of the child or if a health care provider advised that the health or emotional well being of the child is at risk because of his or her weight.
The overall goal of a treatment program should be to help the whole family adopt healthy eating and physical activity habits that will last a lifetime. A weight-control program should also: include a variety of health care professionals on staff, including doctors, registered dietitians, psychiatrists or psychologists and exercise physiologists. Staff should evaluate the weight, growth and health of the child before enrolling him or her in the program. The program should also monitor these factors while the child participates in the program. The program should adapt to the specific age and abilities of the child. Programs for 4-year-olds should be different from those for 12-year-olds.