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The Pros and Cons of Triclosan Containing Skin Care Products

by | Jul 25, 2015 | Acne, Skin Care, Eczema, How To Stay Healthy, Beauty Tips, Allergies, Skin In The News, Infections, Inflammation, Adverse Skin Reactions, Drug Reactions

What Is Triclosan? Triclosan is an antibacterial and antifungal agent that is commonly found in personal care products. “Basically,  it’s a soap,” says Dr. Adam Mamelak, board-certified dermatologist at Sanova Dermatology in Austin, Texas. “It...

Sunscreen Under Scrutiny!

by | Jul 2, 2015 | Skin Care, Skin Cancer, How to Protect Yourself From the Sun, How To Stay Healthy, Sunscreen, Skin In The News, Guide to The Summer, Rashes, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Anti-Aging, Wrinkles, Skin

Current news headlines are spreading claims that popular brands are utilizing harmful chemicals in their sunscreens. “I have received a lot of questions about the safety of sunscreens,” says Dr. Adam Mamelak, a board-certified Dermatologist and skin cancer...

Can The Secret To Skin Cancer Prevention ‘B’ In A Vitamin?

by | Jun 28, 2015 | Skin Cancer, How to Protect Yourself From the Sun, How To Stay Healthy, DIY Skin Health, Sunscreen, Skin In The News, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Treatments, Skin

Recent research in Australia has shown that a type of Vitamin B could significantly reduce the risk of developing new skin cancers. A medical study consisting of close to 400 patients who had been previously diagnosed and treated for non melanoma skin cancers,...

Sunscreen In Action | Should Austin’s Town Lake Have A Sunscreen Dispenser?

by | Apr 13, 2015 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Women's Health, Men's Health, Skin In The News, Guide to The Summer, Outdoor Fun, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Fitness

It has recently been reported that multiple hike and bike trails are now offering “sunscreen stations”, which offer free sunscreen to those who use the trails. Should every park need to invest in this life-saving resource? “I think this sets the bar...
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