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Is The Topical Skin Lightening Agent Hydroquinine Safe?

Topical hydroquinone has been used for over 50 years to lighten dark areas on the skin such as age spots and melasma. �...

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“A basal cell carcinoma is one of the more common forms of skin cancers and, fortunately, one of the most treatable,�...

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A diagnosis of cancer almost immediately leads patients to wonder about their prognosis, long term health and well being...

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Photodynamic Therapy for Actinic Keratosis

If you have scaly red lesions on the surface of your skin, you might suffer from Actinic Keratosis. Although this condit...

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The Surgical Dog Ear | Why Isn’t My Scar Flat After Skin Surgery?

A dogear is a redundancy in the skin that can occur when the skin is stitched together. It has also been called a standi...

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It can be alarming to find a changing mole. Often, dermatologist will warn patients of moles that change shape or color....

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Why Can Wound Healing Be Slower/More Difficult On The Lower Legs After Mohs Surgery

While Mohs surgery is usually the least invasive and most successful form of surgery to treat skin cancer, it still resu...

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