Skin Cancer Vs Mole
Did you find a mole that looks a little suspicious? Are you questioning if it is skin cancer or a mole? For starters, let us just say kudos on paying...
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What Does Skin Cancer Look Like on Your Face?
Are you wondering what skin cancer looks like on your face? Is there a spot that is new or changing? For starters, let us just say kudos on paying attention!...
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Sunscreen: It’s Not Just for Summer
Sunscreen is the jack of all trades when it comes to a skin care product. It protects against damaging UV rays that cause skin cancer and premature aging, while also...
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Budget Friendly Skin Care Tips
You do not need to break the bank in order to keep your skin healthy and looking its best. Dr. Victoria Negrete, board-certified dermatologist with Forefront Dermatology, has 3 budget...
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Infants and Sun Safety
Parents’ instinct is to protect their infants and toddlers from harm. Yet, many infants and toddlers are getting tans and sunburns on a regular basis. “Tans and sunburns increase your...
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Under-eye Skin Care Tips
Are you suffering from crow’s feet, dark circles or under-eye bags? The skin around your eyes is thin, delicate and sensitive and requires special care. Dr. Shilpa Sawardekar, board-certified dermatologist...
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Chemical vs. Physical Sunscreen
A lot of people are unaware that there are two types of sunscreen: chemical and physical. What’s the difference? Chemical sunscreens contain organic compounds, such as oxybenzone, octinoxate, octisalate and...
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Scalp Melanomas: The Deadliest of All Melanomas
Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer. It is derived from melanocytes, the skin’s pigment cells, and can spread quickly through the lymph nodes or blood-stream if not...
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Military and the Increase in Skin Cancer
Research has shown that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. While we all are an increased risk, a recent study published in the Journal of...
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What You Should Know About Precancerous Skin Growths
According to board-certified dermatologist Dr. August A. Natalie, precancerous skin growths are an early sign of extensive damage by UV rays. It is good to find these precancerous growths early...
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