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Combination of Exercise and Caffeine May Cut Skin Cancer Risk

There’s no doubt about it, physical activity and exercise are good for you. Not only does it improve your heart and overall health, exercise improves self-esteem, helps you lose or manage your weight, boosts your energy and improves your sex life. Surprisingly, exercise may also help to combat and prevent skin cancer.   A study... Read moreChevron
posted 04/24/2013, comments (0)|
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Can You Safely Tan if you Don't Get a Sunburn

It’s a common myth - limit your sun exposure so that you slowly get tan over time, without burning, and you haven’t caused any skin damage and can safely tan.  A search on the internet will turn up a number of articles that tell you have to “tan safely.” But remember, just because someone wrote it, doesn’t mean... Read moreChevron
posted 04/18/2013, comments (0)|
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Screening for Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. Each year, more people are diagnosed with skin cancer than breast, prostate, lung and colon cancer put together. [1]  Early detection can, literally, be the difference between life and death. When it is detected early, before it has reached the lymph nodes, survival rates are... Read moreChevron
posted 04/08/2013, comments (0)|
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Rare Skin Cancers

The three most common forms of skin cancer are melanoma, basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. These account for the large majority of skin cancer diagnoses each year, however, there are some other, rare types of skin cancer. The following is an overview of 8 rare forms of skin cancer Merkel Cell Carcinoma - The Skin Cancer... Read moreChevron
posted 04/05/2013, comments (0)|
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Atypical Fibroxanthoma

Atypical fibroxanthoma (AFX) is a type of skin cancer which usually appears on the face or neck of the elderly when the skin has been highly damaged by sun exposure or previous radiation therapy. The lesions usually appear as a small nodule and grow to 2-3 cm. over a period of about 6 months.   Difference in Opinion on... Read moreChevron
posted 03/25/2013, comments (0)|
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