Blog Articles about Skin Cancer
Moles: Do you know the 6 Types?
January 2, 2020Dermatology, Skin Cancer
What are moles? Most people know moles as those little spots on the skin, or “beauty marks.” These natural discolorations are a normal part of a person’s skin. In fact, more people have them than […]
Basal Cell Carcinoma – Are You Missing the Signs?
December 2, 2019Skin Cancer
What is basal cell carcinoma? Basal cell carcinoma, or BCC, is a type of slow-growing skin cancer. Due to similarities in appearance with other minor skin problems, BCC often goes unnoticed. If it’s failed to […]
Photodynamic Therapy Option for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
October 2, 2019Skin Cancer
When it comes to non-melanoma skin cancers such as certain types of Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Actinic Keratosis, Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) is another option for treatment that does not include invasive surgery. […]
What is a Skin Cancer Screening?
September 3, 2019Skin Cancer
A skin cancer screening should be scheduled as a routine visit to your dermatologist and repeated on an annual basis similar to a yearly physical. Some people think of a skin cancer screening as a […]
Sun Allergy
August 1, 2019Dermatology, Skin Cancer
When you are exposed to the sun and your skin turns red, it may not be a regular sun burn. Redness of the skin can also be a symptom of a sun allergy. There are […]
Protect Yourself from Preventable Skin Cancer
May 22, 2019Skin Cancer
May is Skin Cancer Awareness month and with the powerful sun rays that come with the summer months, Dr. Weisberg and his staff at Skin Cancer Care Specialists want to make sure you have access […]
What Are the Risks of Indoor Tanning?
April 1, 2019Skin Cancer
In preparation for the summer months, many will want to get a “base tan” in a tanning bed before they bring out their shorts, tank tops, and other more skin revealing summer clothes. However, lying […]
