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What is the Risk of my Child’s Mole or Birthmark Becoming a Skin Cancer?

“It can be quite scary,” says Dr. Adam Mamelak, dermatologist and skin cancer expert in Austin, Texas. “As a paren...

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How Do I Know if I Have a Basal Cell Carcinoma?

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. More than two million people are diagnosed with this conditi...

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Why Does My Dermatologist Not Recommend Antibiotic Ointment After Mohs Surgery?

Once you have gone through your Mohs Surgery process for skin cancer, you can be left wondering what to do at this point...

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How Long Does Mohs Micrographic Surgery Take?

After finding out it necessary to undergo Mohs Micrographic Surgery to remove a skin cancer, patients often have a numbe...

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Celebrities Who Have Battled Skin Cancer

Although it may be hard to believe, celebrities are people too. They make mistakes, and are able to succumb to illness j...

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Basal Cell Carcinoma Treatments

Commonly called BCCs, basal cell carcinomas are the most common form of skin cancer, which in turn is the most common fo...

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Who is at Risk for Developing Skin Cancer?

Light-skinned individuals with fair complexions – light hair and eyes – are most at risk when it comes to skin cance...

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Tips For Caring For Winter Skin

Most of us associate sunburns and skin cancer risks with the hot, sunny days of summer. In fact, as we move into the col...

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What Does Skin Cancer Look Like?

Aside from avoiding overexposure to the sun, the best way to protect yourself from skin cancer is to maintain regular sk...

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The Other Orange and Black

It’s that time of year again, when ghosts, goblins, witches and warlocks come out of the dark. Halloween is a spooky a...

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