skin health care WITH top DERMATOLOGISTs IN MADISON, CT
A Thoughtful Approach to Family Dermatology
By offering both pediatric and adult services in one setting, Wave Dermatology makes it easier for families to prioritize skin health together—without added stress or extra appointments.
Pediatric
A highly specialized field that requires time, expertise, and a thoughtful approach.
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Pediatric dermatology services
Pediatric dermatology is a highly specialized field—and one that requires time, expertise, and a thoughtful approach.
At Wave Dermatology, Dr. Lauren Provini provides comprehensive care for patients from birth through young adulthood, with a focus on both medical outcomes and confidence-building support.
What makes Wave different from most general dermatology practices is that Dr. Provini's dedicated fellowship training and board-certification in pediatric dermatology make her uniquely qualified to understand the full picture of your child's skin health and provide clear, personalized guidance for patients and their families.
Acne & Adolescent Skin Care
Personalized treatment plans for pediatric and teen acne, designed to improve skin health while supporting confidence during critical developmental years.
Conditions We Treat
Mild to severe acne
Hormonal acne
Acne scarring
Our Approach
Treatment plans are tailored to your child’s age, skin type, and lifestyle, with a focus on both results and confidence.
When to Schedule
If over-the-counter products aren’t working or acne is affecting confidence, it’s time for expert care.
Warts, Molluscum & Benign Skin Growths
Effective, child-friendly treatment for common pediatric conditions such as warts, molluscum contagiosum, and other benign lesions.
Conditions We Treat
Warts
Molluscum contagiosum
Skin growths
Our Approach
We choose treatments that are both effective and well-tolerated for children.
Birthmarks & Vascular Conditions
Evaluation and treatment of hemangiomas, port wine birthmarks, and other vascular lesions using advanced techniques, including pulsed dye laser therapy.
Conditions We Treat
Hemangiomas
Port wine stains
Vascular birthmarks
Spider angiomasLEAR
Our Approach
We assess each condition individually and recommend treatment only when appropriate, prioritizing safety and long-term outcomes.
Advanced Treatment
Pulsed dye laser for vascular lesions
Hair & Scalp Conditions
Diagnosis and management of conditions such as dandruff, alopecia areata, and other scalp concerns in children and teens.
Conditions We Treat
Cradle cap (seborrheic dermatitis)
Dandruff (seborrheic dermatitis)
Alopecia areata
Hair thinning or loss
Our Approach
We focus on identifying underlying causes and creating clear, manageable treatment plans.
Newborn & Infant Skin Care
Gentle evaluation and treatment for newborn and infant skin, including sensitive skin, baby acne, cradle cap, and early-onset eczema.
Conditions We Treat
Baby acne
Cradle cap (seborrheic dermatitis)
Newborn rashes
Sensitive or dry skin
Early-onset eczema
Our Approach
We focus on simple, effective care—avoiding unnecessary products while protecting your baby’s delicate skin barrier.
When to Schedule
If your baby has persistent rashes, irritation, or skin changes that concern you, early evaluation can provide clarity and reassurance.
Eczema & Chronic Skin Conditions
Thoughtful management of eczema, psoriasis, and other inflammatory skin conditions, with a focus on long-term control and prevention.
Conditions We Treat
Eczema (atopic dermatitis)
Contact dermatitis
Psoriasis
Chronic rashes
Our Approach
We create tailored treatment plans that reduce flares, improve skin barrier function, and give families clear, manageable routines.
When to Schedule
Frequent flares, itching, or skin infections are signs it’s time to see a pediatric dermatologist.
Moles, Skin Checks & Lesion Evaluation
Comprehensive skin exams, mole checks, and evaluation of concerning lesions, with a focus on early detection and peace of mind.
What We Evaluate
Moles and birthmarks
Changing lesions
Suspicious growths
Our Approach
We focus on early detection, education, and peace of mind for families.
When to Schedule
If you notice changes in size, shape, or color, it’s best to have it evaluated.
Adult Cosmetic dermatology services
Caring for your family also means caring for yourself.
Wave Dermatology offers select cosmetic dermatology services for parents and caregivers, thoughtfully designed to fit into your schedule—often alongside your child’s appointment.
All treatments are performed with a medical, conservative approach, focused on natural, refreshed results.
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Subtle, natural-looking results are the goal of every Botox® treatment at Wave Dermatology. Designed for parents and caregivers, treatments can be scheduled alongside your child’s visit.
Benefits
Softens fine lines and wrinkles
Preventative aging
Quick, in-office treatment
Our Approach
Conservative, medically guided treatments that enhance—not change—your natural appearance.
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In addition to its use for vascular skin conditions in children, pulsed dye laser is a gold-standard treatment for cosmetic skin concerns in adults.
Adult Conditions Treated
Rosacea
Facial redness
Angiomas
Scars
Our Approach
We use advanced laser technology with a safety-first, personalized approach.
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