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Musings on Skin Cancer for Runners

The news article Marathoners Run a Greater Risk for Skin Cancer reports serious worries for those of us who run every day and largely run outside. At first glance, the advice sounds straightforward -- run when the sun is less intense, wear gear that offers greater protection, use sunblock. But for me, at least, it turns out to be a tall order.Run... Read moreChevron
posted 02/13/2007, comments (0)|
Kevin Berman, MD, PhD

Kevin Berman, MD, PhD, Health Guide

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Dr. Berman Answers Your Questions About Skin Cancer

 Skin Cancer Questions If I have been diagnosed with skin cancer should I still be using sun screen or is it too late for me? How is Mohs Surgery performed? If I have been diagnosed with skin cancer should I still be using sun screen or is it too late for me? It is never too late to use sunscreen as this is the best way... Read moreChevron
posted 08/02/2006, comments (0)|
Kevin Berman, MD, PhD

Kevin Berman, MD, PhD, Health Guide

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Dermatologist

Dr. Berman Answers Your Questions About Skin Cancer

Skin Cancer QuestionsWhat causes Skin Cancer How can I best protect myself from the sun? What causes skin cancer? The hallmark of cancer is the proliferation of abnormal cells. Mutations or defects in the genes on the chromosomes within these cells are responsible for this abnormal growth. The specific genes involved and the types of cells... Read moreChevron
Kevin Berman, MD, PhD

Kevin Berman, MD, PhD, Health Guide

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Reason I Practice Medicine

Learn why I became a doctor Help readers learn appropriate skin care and about the health care system When I decided to embark on a career in medicine, my decision was based on the idea that I would be able to make a unique impact on individual lives while developing a meaningful relationship with each patient. At the same time, I was always... Read moreChevron
posted 07/14/2006, comments (0)|

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