As we get full swing into summer, what we may be thinking about is how we can get “just enough” the sun to avoid burning and other damage. We may be planning how to avoid the peak hours, or how to prevent UV exposure to the fullest extent without curbing our desire to be outdoors.… Read More »
Skin cancer is an enemy of your skin. To overcome the diagnosis of skin cancer, it may feel as though you need the help of a Marvel comic book hero. There is something akin to a virtual super-hero in the world of dermatology. It’s called Mohs Micrographic Surgery, and it is a treatment we are… Read More »
Melanoma is the type of skin cancer that poses the greatest concern for all of us. As experienced dermatologists, it is our hope that we can provide our patients with the information they need to understand their skin cancer risk, and to achieve the earliest possible detection of any this disease. While melanoma is concerning,… Read More »
Dry skin is a problem for a lot of people, especially during the cold winter months. You would think that the warmer weather of spring would lend way to healthier, more vibrant skin. This natural transition with the seasons doesn’t always happen; and, when it doesn’t, you may feel more than a little frustrated. When… Read More »
The harsh months of winter weather are slowly fading away, and many of us are looking forward to the welcome of Springtime. Just because we are heading toward the wonderfully warmer time of year does not mean that we can let up on our efforts to keep skin from becoming too dry. Here, we will… Read More »
A gym membership can make it easier to uphold your resolution to be physically fit. Even if you’re not after washboard abs, there is a lot to be gained by engaging in classes or workouts at your local fitness center. At the same time, sharing your workout space with dozens upon dozens of other people… Read More »
There are so many wonders of winter; who could dislike this season? We’ll tell you who – people whose dry skin becomes cracked and irritated in the bitter cold! Excessive dryness may cause the skin across the knuckles, or even the palms, to sustain tiny fissures. You may not see these cracks, but you definitely… Read More »
The time of snowfall and sleigh bells and Santa is here, and that means more joy to go around throughout the month of December. The holidays are a glorious time of shopping and eating and snacking and drinking and baking and eating . . . did we say that? The thing about holiday eating is… Read More »
Ah, Fall! The time of year when we pull out the hoodies and stock up the wood pile for those cozy nights around the fireplace. Who isn’t ready for Fall, with all of its colors and tasty treats? We’ll tell you who may not be ready – your skin. You may have heard that your… Read More »
Contrary to how a woman (or man) may start to feel as they travel through mid-life, it is never too late to start a good anti-aging skin care routine. At Advanced Laser & Skin Cancer Center, we treat the full variety of medical skin conditions with personal attention to the desired outcome. Additionally, we enjoy… Read More »
