June 11, 2019 by John Fernandez
Sunscreen Ingredients: Clarifying the Confusion
Sunscreen provides vital protection year-round against the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays, which...
Melanoma Monday: Know the Melanoma ABCs (Infographic)
The American Academy of Dermatology recognizes the first Monday in May as Melanoma Monday to raise awareness about this potentially deadly type of skin cancer....
May 6, 2019 / 1 min read
New, High-in-Demand Vaccine Goes on Offensive to...
It often begins with a rash on the torso or the hairline. The red dots spread into a distinct line and swell into little blisters,...
January 16, 2019 / 3 min read
4 Essentials for Healthier, Younger-Looking Skin
When it comes to finding the Fountain of Youth, we’re likely all in the proverbial same boat. And, if you’re past 40, that boat has...
July 16, 2018 / 4 min read
Sunscreen Smarts: The Best Ones and How...
Sunscreen and summer – they are said together as often as sand and surf this time of year. Whether it’s a neighborhood pool party or...
June 26, 2018 / 3 min read
Merkel Cell Carcinoma: A Different Type of...
Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare form of skin cancer that is being diagnosed in more people. The number of cases of Merkel cell carcinoma...
March 21, 2018 / 3 min read
Parents Beware: Kids’ Costumes Could Harbor Head...
As children prepare to celebrate the arrival of fall with trick-or-treating activities, parents may need to keep an eye out for a different type of...
October 25, 2017 / 2 min read
When Sunburn Requires a Visit to the...
Despite best intentions to protect yourself from the sun’s harsh rays, you’ve likely experienced at least one sunburn over your lifetime. The red skin that’s...
August 22, 2017 / 3 min read
Roundup: Shingles Tied to Heart Attack and...
Beyond the pain, itchiness and red splotches are other dangerous effects of shingles. People who get shingles are at higher risk of having a heart...
July 7, 2017 / 2 min read
The ABCs of Melanoma (Infographic)
This infographic provides tips for identifying the first signs of melanoma and how to protect skin from harmful effects of sun exposure, which is the...
May 1, 2017 / 1 min read