It is not uncommon for spots to appear on the skin as a person ages. These have been called sun spots, age spots, and liver spots. By any name, they are a frustrating problem. For some, spots can present significant concerns due to the potential that they could indicate skin cancer. Fortunately, most discolored patches… Read More »
It was not until recent history when scientists discovered that sun exposure was a major factor in the aging process as well as dermatologic health. Once studies revealed that a high percentage of skin cancers were caused by sun exposure and tanning, we began hearing the message that we should stay out of the sun.… Read More »
Human skin and the sun’s ultraviolet rays aren’t pals. That’s even more the case in a sunny place like Houston, where more days than not the sun is shining down. To protect from those UV rays, sunscreens today are a given. We know that if we’re going to be playing golf, swimming down on the… Read More »
Recently, a mom in Texas gained 15 minutes of fame after sharing a longstanding family secret on social media. Her secret is apparently one that people want to know; they want to know because we can always use new strategies for beating a nasty summer sunburn, and that is exactly what this mom had to… Read More »
