Category: skin cancer

Seek Shade and Use Sunscreen Daily to Shield Yourself from Harmful Rays

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Protecting your skin from the sun reduces your risk of skin cancer, helps prevent new…

Breast Cancer and Diet

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In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we researched the latest information on diet and…

In Pursuit of Younger Looking Skin? Protect It from the Sun

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Getting older is a privilege for which most of us are grateful. Looking older is…

Are UV Nail Lamps Safe? Ultraviolet Light and Cancer

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According to the American Cancer Society, radiation energy from the sun is called ultraviolet (UV)…

Vitamin D and Your Health: Unanswered Questions

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If you take supplements in an effort to raise your blood levels of vitamin D,…

Ask Dr. Etingin: Skin tags; Hypoallergenic skin-care products

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Are skin tags cancerous, or can they develop into skin cancer? Skin tags are not…

Skin Problems Are Common in Older Adults

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Even if you never had skin problems in your youth, it’s common to suffer from…

Prevent Sunburn and Get Your Vitamin D

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Vitamin D is called the sunshine vitamin because when the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays reach…

From the Editor: Keep Your Cool

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In this month’s issue, we’re reminding you again that no matter how good you might…

Vitamin D Deficiency: Are You at Risk?

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Vitamin D is an important vitamin for health. It helps you absorb calcium from your…

Food for Healthy Skin

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We all want smooth, healthy skin. There is a huge market for skincare products, but…

Performing Self-Exams Can Aid In Early Detection of Skin Cancer

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Skin cancer may seem less threatening than breast or colon cancer, but if you have…

Picking Scabs: Why We Do It and How to Stop

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Ever enjoyed popping a pimple? How about poking a blister? It can feel gratifying to…

Blue Light Therapy Can Treat Skin Cancer Without Causing Nasty Side Effects

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A relatively easy procedure, blue light therapy has successfully treated multiple conditions, including cancer, actinic…

8. Glossary

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actinic keratosis: A precancerous skin condition that is highly treatable when detected early. allergic contact…

5. Skin Conditions: Lyme Disease to Wrinkles

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The skin conditions covered in this chapter begin with the increasingly common, tick bite-related Lyme…