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Can we Skip the Sunscreen in the Winter? A Dermatologist Answers Our Questions

Winter is officially here. The days are shorter. The sun’s rays are not as strong. So can we skip using our sunscreen? Dr. Lawrence Green, a practicing dermatologist in Maryland, answers our questions about protecting our skin and preventing skin cancer during the winter season.   To find out more about Dr. Green please visit his... Read moreChevron
posted 12/31/2011, comments (0)|
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Early Warning Signs of Melanoma

Melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer, is the leading form of cancer in young adults between the ages of 25 and 29 and the second most diagnosed cancer in adolescents and young adults between the ages of 15 and 29. And, the risk of developing skin cancer continues to increase as you age. It is important, therefore, to know who is most... Read moreChevron
posted 10/20/2011, comments (0)|
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Freelance health writer who has had precancerous moles

Skin Cancer Resources

If you have been diagnosed with skin cancer you may be one of the millions of patients who seek support and information on the Internet. In addition to your doctor’s medical guidance, internet resources can provide much needed assistance in walking you through the process of how skin cancer is diagnosed to how it may be treated. The Internet... Read moreChevron
posted 08/08/2011, comments (0)|
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Carac Cream for Actinic Keratosis

We get a lot of questions here on SkinCancerConnection about the use of chemotherapy creams to treat skin lesions. In this post we are going to call upon the expertise of Doctor Lawrence Green, a practicing dermatologist, to answer a member question about the use of Carac cream for a skin condition called actinic keratosis. Actinic Keratosis is a... Read moreChevron
posted 05/31/2011, comments (0)|
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May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month

National organizations such as the Skin Cancer Foundation and the American Academy of Dermatology have designated this month to promote awareness of skin cancer. There are some sobering statistics out there that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. Melanoma is the deadliest of skin cancers and it is reported that... Read moreChevron
posted 05/09/2011, comments (0)|

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