I have never been that great at taking care of my skin, but a few years ago it really started to affect my self esteem. I realized that I was having a hard time going out in public, because I was just so nervous about people being grossed out by my pimples. I decided that I didn't want to live that way, so I started visiting a dermatologist. My first visit was a little nerve-wracking, but the doctor was really gentle and great to work with. He talked with me about my options, and recommended tips for avoiding breakouts. This blog is all about improving your skin one day at a time.
Cancer is one of the most fatal diseases in the world. This disease spreads rapidly to every cell in the body undetected, reducing your chances of successful remission. Skin cancer incidents are increasing since it manifests in people in different ways. Most patients have Basal cell cancer, which is treatable with excision. Others suffer from squamous and melanoma cancers that require advanced treatment options, such as cryotherapy and curettage. However, the bottom line is that early detection makes a huge difference in the recovery process. [Read More]
Do you spend a lot of time in the sun? You should think of having a mole check to mitigate the risks of developing skin cancer. Dermatologists say skin moles are indicators of a high risk of developing skin cancer. Going for regular mole checks is the best way of identifying if you are at risk of developing skin cancer. A dermatologist can see how moles are developing and changing and assess the information they provide. [Read More]