Pay Bill
When discussing the risks and potential signs of skin cancer, melanomas tend to hog the spotlight. Due to its severity and the potential for a life-threatening prognosis, this form of skin cancer is the most dreaded of all. However, with melanoma diagnoses accounting for only 1% of total skin cancer cases, it’s important that we […]
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Is Accutane (Isotretinoin) Worth It for Acne?
According to the American Academy of Dermatology, “Acne is the most common skin condition in the United States, affecting up to 50 million Americans annually.” Severity and duration of acne vary widely based on factors such as genetics, hormone changes, puberty, oil imbalance in the skin, stress, poor diet, application of certain cosmetic products, side […]
Is It a Tumor or a Cyst?
The experience of discovering something new growing on our skin is unsettling. As common as skin growths are, our first thoughts tend to veer toward the extreme: that our newly discovered bump or abnormal lesion is a sign of skin cancer. While this is a possibility that should always be taken seriously and assessed by […]
How to Select the Best Dermatologist
Outside the obvious deciding factors when choosing any medical professional (proximity to where you live, hours of operation, referrals from friends, online reviews) there are a few tips you can follow to find the best dermatologist for you who not only suits your personal tastes for professionalism and bedside manner but who has also been […]
