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Trillium Creek BlogArchives: July 2012 Is It Time For Your Total Body Skin Examination? Skin cancer is the most common kind of cancer. Here are a few statistics – Skin cancer of all kinds, including malignant melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, continues to increase at an alarming rate. More than 3.5 million skin cancers are diagnosed in the United States annually. Current... Warts Perhaps you've heard this phrase spoken to a young woman or girl, "You have to kiss a lot of frogs before you find your handsome prince." Perhaps, also, you've wondered if, by doing so, the young woman is at an increased risk for getting warts on, of all places, her lips. This is a common... Spiders - Frequently Maligned but Often Innocent In 1990, Hollywood released a film entitled Arachnophobia . The following is a short dialogue between Dr. Ross Jennings and Chris Collins, 2 characters in that film. Dr. Jennings : Chris, I'm scared to death. Collins : Yeah, we all are, but our brains secrete a neurotransmitter that enables us to deal... What Makes a Tick, Tick? This is a rather ambiguous question. What exactly does it mean? You’ve undoubtedly heard the expression, “What makes this or that person tick?” or, perhaps, a more directed question, “What makes you tick?” In these cases, the question posed is an attempt by the enquirer... Phytophotodermatitis No, this tongue-twisting mouthful is not a rash caused by taking photographs of Fido – or do you say “Phyto?” Like so many terms in medicine and, particularly, in dermatology, a clearer understanding of what we’re talking about can be gleaned by breaking up the term into parts.... 1 of 2 > |
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