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How Does A Mohs Surgeon See Cancer Roots?

Mohs surgery is a highly specialized technique that removes tumors like basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carc...

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Sunscreen Under Scrutiny!

Current news headlines are spreading claims that popular brands are utilizing harmful chemicals in their sunscreens. “...

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Can Viagra Give Rise To Melanoma?

Touchy SubjectIn 2011, medical researchers reported that by inhibiting the PDE5 cellular pathway, melanoma cells could b...

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Is There A Skin Cancer Epidemic?

Over the past decades, the occurrence of skin cancer has gradually increased despite public awareness campaigns and pre...

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Top 5 Areas Missed When Applying Sunscreen

Applying sunscreen but still getting burned? You’re not alone. It’s a common complaint and no, it does not mean you ...

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Halo Nevus | My Mole Has A White Ring Around It

Atypical moles and pigmented lesions on the skin can be a source of worry and anxiety, especially if they are changing. ...

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Will I Be Asleep For My Mohs Surgery?

Patient who are unfamiliar with dermatologic surgery, or who have been who have been diagnosed with skin cancer for thei...

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Can my underlying Health Condition contribute to the development of Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin is the second most common form of non-melanoma skin cancer. While a fair complexion,...

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How Can I Prevent Skin Cancer?

We know that approximately 90% of skin cancers can be attributed to UV and sun exposure. Although skin cancer is the mos...

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Who Is Not A Candidate For Mohs Surgery?

Mohs Micrographic Surgery has become a gold standard for removing skin cancer from the body with exceedingly high cure r...

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