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Detecting Skin Cancer: How to Spot Suspicious Moles and When to Seek Medical Attention

Skin cancer is a growing concern worldwide, and it’s crucial to understand how to identify suspicious moles and when t...

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Steer Away From The Sun!

Hot rods, speedsters, racers and low riders! The 13th Annual Lonestar Round Up is today and tomorrow in Austin and offer...

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Top 5 reasons to get a skin cancer screening

The American Academy of Dermatology recommends regular skin checks for good health and wellbeing for everyone. People of...

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Can Mohs surgery be used to treat melanoma skin cancer with MART-1 staining?

Melanoma skin cancer impacts the lives of roughly 120,000 Americans each year. If you have been diagnosed with melanoma,...

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Is Efudex and Carac the Best Treatment for your Skin Cancer and Sun Damaged Skin?

Is Efudex and Carac the Best Treatment for your Skin Cancer and Sun Damaged Skin?What is Efudex / Carac Cream?Efudex and...

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Top 6 Non-Surgical Options for Treating Basal Cell Carcinoma

“It’s scary enough to tell someone they have cancer, let alone that they need surgery to treat their disease” says...

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Skin Cancer in People of Color

Dr. Adam Mamelak explains why it is important for people of color to have regular skin cancer screenings and take adequa...

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What is the downtime after Mohs Surgery?

Mohs surgery for the treatment of skin cancer is performed without general anesthesia and at an outpatient facility or d...

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Top 5 Reasons to get Mohs Surgery to treat Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer that affects humans and the rates are now confirmed that one in five Ameri...

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How does Basal Cell Carcinoma Originate in the Skin?

We’ve heard about sunburns and sunscreen, fair complexions and temperate climates, but this does not explain how these...

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