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As dermatologists, we probably talk more than anyone else about the danger of sun exposure– after all, we see its effects firsthand every day. By now, most people are aware…
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Vitamin D is a crucial nutrient that plays a vital role in overall health. It helps regulate calcium absorption, supports bone health, enhances immune function, and even contributes to mental…
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Actinic keratoses (AKs) are a precancer of the skin. Left untreated, they may develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a form of non-melanoma skin cancer. This occurs between 10% to 30%…
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While much of the country is shivering and scraping windshields, here in Arizona we get to enjoy great weather in January. In fact, the cooler temperatures invite us to enjoy…
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Sunscreen has gotten a bit of a bad rap lately, and as dermatologists that’s concerning to us because skin cancer is the most common cancer and can be deadly. Using…
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Summer is here. If you haven’t already…It’s time to dust off those pool noodles, sand toys, and kites, and have some fun in the sun! Kids need healthy time outdoors,…
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Whether you are on the road regularly for business or are planning that perfect summer vacation, traveling can take a toll on your skin. From low humidity on airplanes to…
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Whether you read it on the internet, heard it from a friend, or had it passed down from generation to generation, chances are you are clinging to at least one…
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It’s common to have a New Year’s resolution related to your health, and that’s great. We should all strive to focus more on healthy living, but why stop at “eating…
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We all have our favorite outdoor activity. Whether it’s heading out for a day hike, or grabbing your gear for a morning of fishing. However, being outside in the sun…