People That Are Interested In Skin Cancer
posted 02/15/2007, comments (0)
First Lady Laura Bush had a skin cancer tumor removed
The Washington Post reported that First Lady Laura Bush had a skin cancer tumor removed last fall. Her story reminds me that we all should be aware of skin health - whether we live in the White House or not.
posted 02/15/2007, comments (0)
Acne vs. Skin Cancer
My son has acne, and his dermatologist says the best way to treat it beyond medication is lots of sunlight. I fear we may be trading one health problem for another....?
posted 02/14/2007, comment (1)
What steps shoud I be taking?
I have very fair skin, but I also tend to have skin reactions to most lotions and creams. Knowing that I should be wearing some sort of sunblock every day, what are my options as far as the least likely to give me more skin trouble? Are there lotions and creams that that shouldn't be used by some types of people?
posted 02/13/2007, comments (0)
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... Read more
