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Top 3 Ways to Prevent Basal Cell Carcinoma

by | Dec 3, 2016 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Practice News, How to Protect Yourself From the Sun, How To Stay Healthy, Skin Tumor, Sunscreen, Guide to The Summer, Outdoor Fun, Basal Cell Carcinoma

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer with basal cell carcinoma being the most frequently diagnosed. This is the most curable type of skin cancer when found early, but it’s also to most preventable. Here are 3 ways to prevent basal cell carcinoma. 1....

How and Why Does the Sun Damage Skin Cells?

by | Jul 31, 2016 | Skin Cancer, How to Protect Yourself From the Sun, How To Stay Healthy, Guide to The Summer, Outdoor Fun, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, malignancy, Anti-Aging, Antioxidants

If you spend much time outdoors, you’ve probably heard that the sun can damage skin cells. “Sun damage has almost become a catchphrase,” says Dr. Adam Mamelak, dermatologist and skin cancer expert in Austin, Texas. “We apply it to skin care,...

Oxybenzone: Are the Chemicals used in Sunscreen Harmful to your Health?

by | Jul 12, 2016 | Skin Care, Skin Cancer, How to Protect Yourself From the Sun, How To Stay Healthy, Sunscreen, Outdoor Fun, Rashes, Skin

The use of sunscreen has become an increasing important regiment for everyone, regardless if they have prolonged exposure to direct sunlight for work or recreation, or intermittent sun. However, unlike many skin care products, sunscreen is unique in that in order to...

Top Five Ways To Keep Your Infant, Baby or Toddler Safe In the Sun

by | Jun 18, 2016 | Skin Cancer, How to Protect Yourself From the Sun, How To Stay Healthy, Pediatric Dermatology, Sunscreen, Guide to The Summer, Outdoor Fun, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, malignancy, Skin

Every parent wants to protect their child as much as they possibly can. While we are quite aware of how to shield ourselves from the sun, it’s not often as clear what can we offer our children so that they can enjoy the outdoors without worry. Buy a Pair of...

Protect Yourself with These Summer Skin Care Tips

by | Jun 7, 2016 | Skin Care, Skin Cancer, How to Protect Yourself From the Sun, Actinic Keratosis, How To Stay Healthy, Sunscreen, Guide to The Summer, Outdoor Fun, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, malignancy

Although it’s true for every season, summertime in particular is when we remind sun worshipers to haul out their sunscreen, thwart the threat of skin cancer, curb sun damage and the rapid-aging it can cause. Using sunscreen is an important factor in avoiding...

It’s Don’t “Fry Day” Friday

by | May 27, 2016 | Mohs Micrographic Surgery, How to Protect Yourself From the Sun, How To Stay Healthy, Sunscreen, Guide to The Summer, Outdoor Fun, Nevus, Moles, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, malignancy

The National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention has allocated the month of May as Skin Cancer Awareness Month. In order to raise awareness of the dangers of overexposure to the UV rays of the sun, the Council has named the Friday prior to Memorial Day,...
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