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What Is A Skin Biopsy?

by | Nov 9, 2015 | Skin Cancer, Psoriasis, Vascular Lesions, Dermatitis, Skin Tumor, Skin Lesions, Nevus, Surgery, Rashes, Inflammation, Bumps, Pigment Disorder, Moles, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Cysts, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Treatments, Skin, Stitches & Sutures, fat, Body

Like other physicians, dermatologists rely on medical history and physical exam to diagnose a patient’s skin condition. When a patient’s skin problem isn’t straightforward, an additional work up is required. “Acne, eczema, psoriasis are all...

Can Chemical Peels and Laser Resurfacing Prevent Skin Cancer?

by | Oct 23, 2015 | Skin Care, Chemical Peels, Cosmetic Dermatology, Laser, Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, Beauty Tips, Skin Rejuvenation, Skin Pigmentation, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Treatments, malignancy, Anti-Aging, Face

You may be considering a chemical peel or laser resurfacing to improve your fine lines or skin texture, or perhaps you are looking to treat age spots and discolorations. And while you research both methods, you might ask yourself whether beyond just treating your skin...

Why Can Wound Healing Be Slower/More Difficult On The Lower Legs After Mohs Surgery

by | Oct 19, 2015 | Skin Care, Skin Cancer, How To Stay Healthy, Skin Tumor, Surgery, Post Procedure, Cuts & Wounds, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Treatments, malignancy, Wound Care, Swelling, Feet

While Mohs surgery is usually the least invasive and most successful form of surgery to treat skin cancer, it still results in a wound that can be fairly large depending on the extent of the cancer. After the highly successful complete cancer removal rate, the skin is...

What Is A Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy and When Is It Recommended For Skin Cancer?

by | Oct 8, 2015 | Skin Cancer, Practice News, Skin Tumor, Surgery, Breast Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Treatments, malignancy

A diagnosis of cancer almost immediately leads patients to wonder about their prognosis, long term health and well being. “While the majority of skin tumors we treat, such as basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, are local phenomena and don’t...

Skin Cancer | Another Battle For War Veterans?

by | Aug 22, 2015 | Skin Cancer, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, How to Protect Yourself From the Sun, Skin Tumor, Sunscreen, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, malignancy

We owe so much to those that have risked their lives to ensure that we are safe and protected. What we often forget is how soldiers continue to endure the consequences of their brave choices long after they return home. With new focus on the long term effects of...
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