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By Ryan Lawrence, MD Did you know that some medications you take could put you at a higher risk of developing skin cancer? It’s important to understand how these medicines, especially immunosuppressants, can affect your skin health. Understanding the Connection Between Medications and Skin Cancer Our immune system plays a crucial role in keeping us […]
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Why Pilots and Aircrew Have a Higher Risk of Skin Cancer
As Coloradans, we are uniquely aware of the incredible strength of the sun’s ultraviolet rays. In the past, we’ve discussed how people in Colorado are more susceptible to skin cancer (Colorado has the highest per-capita rate of skin cancer in the country). We’ve also discussed how farmers and ranchers are at a greater risk of […]
Sweets and Your Skin
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and while we’re all gearing up to celebrate love and affection, it’s essential to be mindful of the sweet treats that often accompany this romantic occasion. It’s no myth that overindulging during holidays can accelerate the aging of our skin. Our skin is composed of collagen and elastin […]
How Do You Know If You Have Skin Cancer—Top Signs That You Need to See Your Dermatologist
Skin cancer can be notoriously difficult to notice with an untrained eye. In this article, we will review some specifics for identifying troublesome spots by examining your own skin at home. While a majority of skin cancers develop in sun-exposed areas, many grow in areas with minimal sun exposure. Ultimately, it is only through a […]
Teenage Acne: What to Try at Home First
There’s no way around it—the teenage years can bring some additional difficulties. The stress and hormonal changes can bring some uncomfortable changes and a key example is teenage acne. Most of us experience our first pimples during puberty, and acne often continues through the teenage years. In fact, approximately 85% of teenagers will deal with […]
Stubborn Dandruff Demystified: Your Path to Clear, Confident Skin
A flaky rash on your scalp, face, or chest can be itchy and disruptive, but understanding what it is may help. It could be simple dandruff and treatable with a simple switch in your shampoo, but it could also be something more serious, such as a condition known as seborrheic dermatitis. While not a household […]
Celebrate Skin Care this November
November is Healthy Skin Month, so this is a great time of year to emphasize the importance of good skin care and share some advice on maintaining healthy skin. Here are some tips that can help Coloradoans adopt healthy skin habits to care for our skin year-round. Combat Dry Weather with Gentle Skin Care As […]
