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“Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, and it only takes one blistering sunburn during childhood or adolescence to nearly double a person’s chance of developing melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, later in life.” Click here to read more. Credit: www.aad.org
“The face is the most common place on the body for skin cancers to form—but people tend to miss spots on their face when they apply sunscreen, according to new research presented at the recent British Association of Dermatologists’ annual conference. People tend to miss about 10% of their face when they put on SPF.” […]
Using a tanning bed, booth, or sunlamp to get tan is called indoor tanning. Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays while indoor tanning can cause skin cancers including melanoma (the deadliest type of skin cancer), basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma.
People look at someone with rosacea and conclude the red face is from anger, embarrassment or boozing — it’s little wonder that sufferers of this common skin condition feel stigmatized. Click here to view the full article. Credit: windsorstar.com
Molly shares inside scoop on all her beauty secret with New Beauty, click here to find out all about it. Credit: newbeauty.com
Here’s an article by Consumer Reports that talks about a number of things related to moles, skin cancer and skin check. “If you take a good look at your skin, you’ll probably spot a number of moles—small clusters of pigment-producing skin cells. Most adults have between 10 and 40 moles, and some people, especially those […]
“…While we highly suggest dropping your tax refund straight into your savings (#adulthood), we know that’s not realistic. Instead, you probably have shopping and vacationing on the brain, right? But what about Botox?” Click here to read the full article.
“Your skin is a tapestry of ecosystems roughly the size of three bath towels. Complex societies of bacteria, viruses and fungi live in these diverse habitats — from the oil fields of the face and back, to the damp caverns of the nose, to the parched and hairless palms.” From New York Times, click here […]
Our very own Dr. Benjamin Barankin was an invited speaker at the recent national dermatology conference of the Canadian Dermatology Association. Our expert physicians at Toronto Dermatology Centre are regularly invited to speak at major national and international meetings due to their recognized expertise in medical and cosmetic dermatology.
