by admin | May 15, 2023 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, How to Protect Yourself From the Sun, How To Stay Healthy, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Skin, Hands, Body, Feet, Face
Skin cancer is a type of cancer that affects the skin cells, and can occur due to exposure to UV rays or other factors. The good news is that skin cancer is one of the most preventable types of cancer and can be treated successfully if detected early. However, it’s...
by admin | May 10, 2023 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Scalp, How to Protect Yourself From the Sun, How To Stay Healthy, Sunscreen, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Teenage Skin
As a dermatologist, I strongly advocate for the prevention of skin cancer. One demographic that is often overlooked when it comes to skin cancer prevention is teenagers. This age group may not feel the immediate effects of sun damage but overexposure to UV rays during...
by admin | Feb 6, 2023 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, How To Stay Healthy, Scarring, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Skin
Many people are diagnosed with skin cancer each year. While Mohs surgery is a very effective treatment option, patients often wonder if they will be left with a scar. The answer to this question depends on a number of factors, including the size, extent, and location...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Discoloration, How To Stay Healthy, Nevus, Bumps, Skin Pigmentation, Moles, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma
Skin cancer can be a serious condition, especially if it is not treated early on. Fortunately, many cancerous melanomas tend to differentiate themselves from harmless moles, and marks that may indicate skin cancer can be relatively easy to spot if you know what to...
by admin | Jun 12, 2020 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Skin Tumor, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Stitches & Sutures
With recent estimates indicating that one in five Americans will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime, it’s more important than ever to know what treatments are best. Basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, the two most common forms of skin...
by admin | Feb 12, 2020 | Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Treatments, Stitches & Sutures
Has your medical provider recommended Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) as a treatment option for your skin cancer? Below are 5 Things to Know about MMS before your procedure. 1. Why is Mohs Micrographic Surgery performed? Though your skin cancer may look like a bump or...
