Skin cancer is a growing concern worldwide, and it’s crucial to understand how to identify suspicious moles and when to seek medical attention. Although skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer, it is also one of the easiest to cure, especially if...
Skin cancer is a type of cancer that affects the skin cells, and can occur due to exposure to UV rays or other factors. The good news is that skin cancer is one of the most preventable types of cancer and can be treated successfully if detected early. However, it’s...
As a dermatologist, I strongly advocate for the prevention of skin cancer. One demographic that is often overlooked when it comes to skin cancer prevention is teenagers. This age group may not feel the immediate effects of sun damage but overexposure to UV rays during...
Skin cancer is a form of cancer that typically develops in areas exposed to the sun or other ultraviolet radiation. It is caused by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells that have been damaged by the sun’s harmful rays. Although skin cancer is a common...
Many people are diagnosed with skin cancer each year. While Mohs surgery is a very effective treatment option, patients often wonder if they will be left with a scar. The answer to this question depends on a number of factors, including the size, extent, and location...
Skin cancer can be a serious condition, especially if it is not treated early on. Fortunately, many cancerous melanomas tend to differentiate themselves from harmless moles. Many melanomas are asymmetrical, have unusual borders and colors, are larger in size, and are...
