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Should You Get A Preventative Skin Screening?

Feb 26, 2018 | Skin Cancer

YES! Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. It is also one of the easiest to cure if caught early. Your skin is the largest organ of your body and seeing a dermatologist once a year should be a high priority in your overall health care. What is...

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4 Myths About Skin Cancer

Feb 19, 2018 | Skin Cancer

We’ve covered what skin cancer looks like, wondered if you should get a preventative screening and also tackled what to expect during one. Up next, a few common myths when it comes to skin cancer: 1. Tanning beds are safer than the sun – FALSE. Not only does...

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What To Expect During A Skin Cancer Screening

Jan 15, 2018 | Cancer Prevention, Cancer Screenings, Skin Cancer

With your skin being the largest organ of your body, seeing a dermatologist at least once a year is an important step in maintaining healthy skin. Most skin conditions, if caught early, are 100% curable. While a skin cancer screening only takes about 15 minutes, you...

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What Does Skin Cancer Look Like?

Jan 8, 2018 | Cancer Prevention, Cancer Screenings, Moles, Skin Cancer, Skin Conditions

The term “skin cancer” refers to three different conditions: basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and melanoma. BCC and SCC are referred to as non-melanoma skin cancers and are the most common forms of skin cancer. They are rarely...

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Summer and the Skin

Jun 12, 2017 | Skin Cancer

Body’s Largest Organ Needs Extra Care from Rigors of Sun, Sweat, Chlorine, Humidity While all the great outdoor activities that summer brings are healthy for the body, your skin, the body’s largest organ, can really take a beating from sun, sweat, chlorine...

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Sun Avoidance

May 8, 2017 | Anti Aging, Cancer Prevention, Skin Cancer, Skin Conditions, Wrinkles

Enjoy the Summer While Protecting Your Skin From Harmful UVA/UVB Rays The sun is no friend to your skin and there is no such thing as “safe sun exposure.” While skin cancer is by far the most serious consequence of over-dyspigmentation, brown or “liver” spots known as...

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