UMMC Face and Skin Center

UMMC Face and Skin Center The board-certified dermatologists at the Face and Skin Center treat a wide variety of dermatologic conditions and cosmetic concerns.

✨ Physician Spotlight: Meet Dr. Allison Cruse! ✨Dr. Cruse is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist who ...
09/09/2026

✨ Physician Spotlight: Meet Dr. Allison Cruse! ✨

Dr. Cruse is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist who brings a passion for both medical and cosmetic dermatology to The Face & Skin Center. A Mississippi native, she earned her medical degree from UMMC before completing her dermatology residency at UMMC, where she served as Chief Resident. She went on to complete fellowship training in dermatopathology and now serves as an Associate Professor at UMMC.

Dr. Cruse is passionate about providing thoughtful, personalized care to her patients while also advancing the field of dermatology through education and research. Her expertise spans medical, surgical, cosmetic, and complex dermatologic care.

We are proud to have Dr. Cruse caring for patients at The Face & Skin Center. 🤍

📞 Call our office to schedule an appointment.

For the skin, PRP can help soften the appearance of wrinkles while improving skin texture and tone. For the scalp, PRP c...
08/28/2026

For the skin, PRP can help soften the appearance of wrinkles while improving skin texture and tone.

For the scalp, PRP can be injected into the scalp to help promote hair growth.

Talk with our dermatology team to learn more!

Celebrating one of our favorites! 🤍 Last Friday, we said “see you later” to one of Dr. Ward’s nurses as she begins her n...
08/20/2026

Celebrating one of our favorites! 🤍 Last Friday, we said “see you later” to one of Dr. Ward’s nurses as she begins her next chapter. She played such a special role in our team and was our cosmetics girl for so long! 🥹✨

We’re going to miss you so much! Once part of the FSC family, always part of the FSC family. 🤍

✨ Visible improvement after just 2 Vbeam® laser treatments!This patient saw a significant reduction in facial redness an...
08/04/2026

✨ Visible improvement after just 2 Vbeam® laser treatments!

This patient saw a significant reduction in facial redness and broken blood vessels with Vbeam laser therapy. Vbeam targets unwanted blood vessels while helping restore a more even, clearer complexion with minimal downtime.

Whether you’re bothered by rosacea, facial redness, or visible spider veins, Vbeam may be an excellent treatment option.

📍Schedule a consultation with The Face & Skin Center to learn if Vbeam is right for you.

Results vary from patient to patient.

✨ Physician Spotlight: Meet Dr. Chelsea Mockbee! ✨A Mississippi native, Dr. Mockbee earned her medical degree from UMMC ...
07/29/2026

✨ Physician Spotlight: Meet Dr. Chelsea Mockbee! ✨

A Mississippi native, Dr. Mockbee earned her medical degree from UMMC before completing advanced training in pathology, internal medicine, and dermatology. She served as Chief Resident during her dermatology residency and now helps educate the next generation of dermatologists as Associate Program Director at UMMC.

Dr. Mockbee specializes in:
✨ General Dermatology
✨ Cosmetic Dermatology
✨ Surgical Dermatology
✨ Contact Dermatitis & Patch Testing
✨ Complex Medical Dermatology

Join us in celebrating Dr. Mockbee and the compassionate, expert care she brings to The Face & Skin Center every day! 💙

☀️ July is UV Safety Awareness Month ☀️Your skin remembers every day in the sun—even when you don’t get a sunburn.UV exp...
07/16/2026

☀️ July is UV Safety Awareness Month ☀️

Your skin remembers every day in the sun—even when you don’t get a sunburn.

UV exposure is the leading cause of premature skin aging, including fine lines, wrinkles, uneven pigmentation, and loss of elasticity. It also increases your risk of developing skin cancer.

Here are a few simple ways to protect your skin every day:
🧴 Wear a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ daily
🔄 Reapply every 2 hours when outdoors
🧢 Add hats, sunglasses, and sun-protective clothing
🍊 Pair your sunscreen with antioxidant-rich skincare for extra protection

Remember:
☀️ UVA = Aging
🔥 UVB = Burning

Whether you’re heading to the beach, running errands, or driving to work, daily sun protection is one of the best investments you can make for your skin’s long-term health.

📍Schedule your annual skin check and let us help you keep your skin healthy for years to come.

✨ Physician Spotlight: Dr. Kimberley Ward ✨Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Kimberley Ward has more than 25 years of ex...
07/09/2026

✨ Physician Spotlight: Dr. Kimberley Ward ✨

Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Kimberley Ward has more than 25 years of experience in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.

After earning her medical degree and completing her dermatology training at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, Dr. Ward has remained committed to providing thoughtful, evidence-based care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

Whether treating skin conditions or helping patients achieve their cosmetic goals, Dr. Ward is passionate about helping every patient feel confident in their skin.

We are proud to have Dr. Ward caring for patients at The Face & Skin Center. 🤍

📞 Call our office to schedule an appointment.

Real patients. Real results. ✨Swipe to see what our patients are saying →
04/22/2026

Real patients. Real results. ✨
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Address

124 UMMC Way, Colony Park North, 2nd Floor
Ridgeland, MS
39157

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+16018536333

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