Learn How to Protect Your Skin!

Learning how to properly care for and protect your skin is crucial for maintaining your health and preventing signs of aging such as wrinkles. The following links can help you learn more about how to protect your delicate skin from the harmful UV rays that cause skin cancer and premature aging. In addition, they provide more information on how to care for and treat other common skin conditions.

• You can learn more about the different types of skin cancer from the World Health Organization, along with information on various risk factors.
• Visit the Skin Cancer Foundation for more information about the warning signs for skin cancer and how to live a healthy lifestyle in the sun.
• This article from The New York Times explains some daily steps you can take to prevent wrinkles and other signs of aging.
• Learn about the symptoms of scabies, a treatable skin condition that affects all groups and ages worldwide, with this fact sheet from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

For more information about taking proper care of your skin, contact the skilled dermatologists at Arlington Dermatology at 847-392-5440.