by Serena Jenkins | Feb 10, 2020 | Skin, Skin Cancer
Most people know that the sun’s UV rays are incredibly damaging to the skin. Failing to protect your skin from these punishing rays can result in DNA damage, cause your skin to age prematurely, and even lead to skin cancer. Are you doing enough to care for your skin...
by rsiadmin | Dec 17, 2019 | Skin Cancer
Surgery is often required to remove malignant tumors from the body. However, if you have basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, or any pre-cancerous condition that hasn’t spread beyond the skin, you may be eligible for non-surgical treatment. Explore your...
by rsiadmin | Sep 17, 2019 | Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is an abnormal growth of skin cells that may lead to unusual-looking marks on the body. If left untreated, cancer can spread and may be fatal. Skin cancer usually develops in areas that receive the most sunlight, so growths are often easily visible. Learn...
by rsiadmin | Jul 23, 2019 | Skin Cancer
During the height of summer, skin cancer is on many people’s minds. You have probably heard that fair-skinned, red-haired, and blue- or green-eyed individuals have the highest risk of skin cancer. This may be true, but it doesn’t mean African Americans are immune to...
by rsiadmin | Jun 25, 2019 | Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the world. It affects both men and women, with fair-skinned, light-haired people having the greatest risk. As the weather warms up and you spend more time outside, follow these tips to protect yourself and prevent skin...
by rsiadmin | Sep 12, 2018 | Skin Cancer
In addition to regular exams by your dermatologist, skin cancer self-checks should be a key part of your health regimen. Because skin cancer treatments are much more effective when the cancer is diagnosed early, self-checks could be life saving. Your dermatologist can...
