Cosmetic Dermatologist and Mohs Micrographic Surgeon

Skin cancer is the most common of all cancers, afflicting more than two million Americans each year, a number that is rising rapidly. It is also the easiest to cure, if diagnosed and treated early. When allowed to progress, however, skin cancer can result in disfigurement and even death.
Who Should Do It
You should! And if you have …
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Aging Effects of the Sun and Wrinkles
Exposure to ultraviolet light, UVA or UVB, from sunlight accounts for 90% of the symptoms of premature skin aging. Most of the photoaging effects occur by age 20. The amount of damage to the skin caused by the sun is determined by the total lifetime amount of radiation exposure and the person's …
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Tanning isn’t what you may think it is! May is Skin Cancer Awareness month and we are doing our part throughout May! This is a very effective mock trailer to spread skin cancer awareness the most common type of cancer in men and women aged 20-29 . Please watch and share with loved ones!
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Some serious facts about Melanoma. Something we all need to think about!
One person dies of melanoma every hour (every 62 minutes).
One in 55 people will be diagnosed with melanoma during their lifetime.
Melanoma is the most common form of cancer for young adults 25-29 years old and the second most common form of cancer for young …
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When you're having fun outdoors, it's easy to forget how important it is to protect yourself from the sun. Unprotected skin can be damaged by the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays in as little as 15 minutes. Yet it can take up to 12 hours for skin to show the full effect of sun exposure.
Even if it's cool and cloudy, you still need protection. …
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While there are many factors that can cause acne breakouts (and just as many factors in finding the right acne treatment), your relationship with makeup can play a vital role in both getting and keeping your skin clear. In fact, in some cases your breakouts may be entirely caused by makeup. There’s actually a term for this in …
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West Dermatology was founded in 1962 by Dr. J. Robert West, in Redlands, California. As a young, eager physician, his main goal was to provide patients with quality dermatological care in a professional, caring environment. Although several years have passed and the practice has grown, this goal continues to be the focus of West Dermatology. In 2002, Las Vegas Skin & Cancer Clinics became an affiliate of West Dermatology to create a family of clinics whose expertise advances beyond the borders of California to stretch throughout the states of Nevada and Arizona. They also have additional locations in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Idaho.
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