skin cancer News

Clearinghouse will match dermatologists with Sun SafeTee’s skin cancer screenings for golfers

New research reveals neglected sun protection practices. Leading dermatologist, Dr. Joshua Fox, comments on the long term damage of sunburn and the importance of daily use of sunscreen.

New interactive dermatology educational video website launched by renowned Miami dermatologists Dr. Brian Katz and Dr. Daniel Rivlin of Miami Beach Skin Center For Cosmetic Enhancement. Website features videos featuring lastest cosmetic treatments.

Skinfo® is dedicating their monthly Ladies Night Out Event to offering FREE Chest Skin Cancer Screenings. Clients can set up a screening between 6pm-8pm with Lauren Fine, MD, Associate Dermatologist at Advanced Dermatology.

The lights that salons use to quickly dry nail polish emit UV rays, the same kind that physicians have been warning consumers about as a potential source of skin aging. The tanning bed lights are also believed to cause skin cancer.

Having ongoing relationships with your health care providers is an important part of maintaining your health. Since the skin is the single largest organ of the body, it is very important to check in at least once a year with your dermatologist.

Doctor's Approach Dermatology and the American Academy of Dermatology are hosting a Free Skin Cancer Screening in Lansing, MI at the Ingham Regional Medical Center of August 25th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Warm weather is the time to get out and enjoy all the great outdoor activities. But we often forget about protecting our skin when we are out in the sun.

SunSafetyT ipad app lowers skin cancer risk by informing you about theintensity and harmful effects of the Sun's UV rays for the selected location, provides advice on sun exposure protection, and information on skin cancer prevention.

East Lansing, Michigan Dermatologist Dr. Marcy Street is featured as a skin cancer expert and an article on how she built her private practice and brand "From the Ground Up".

Cancer Costs Expose Potential False Economy Of VAT Rise on Sun Cream

Dermatologic Laser Center of Charlotte, N.C. is promoting its Internet Skin Care Specials for the month of July 2010. Save on this month’s Special Products, Dermal Fillers, and Laser Hair Removal Treatments.

Golf's Top Instructor to work with San Diego, CA non profit to educate golf community on dangers of prolonged sun exposure

Lansing, Michigan Physician Medical Group Doctor’s Approach Dermatology Skin Cancer Center warns consumers about misleading information from the Indoor Tanning Association in light of a recent charge by the Federal Trade Commission.

If he is a golfer, The Sun SafeTee® Program has some recommendations.

Non profit to organization to address the 1,000 boys and girls expected to attend U.S. Open Junior Day on the importance of sun protection and skin cancer prevention

In this article taken from ConsultingRoom Blog, cosmetic expert Dr. Patrick Treacy looks at the widespread use of sunscreen and questions whether the science behind them is over-rated

A statement from Timothy Turnham, executive director, Melanoma Research Foundation

Kathryn Morris, star of CBS's "Cold Case," and Andrea Bowen of ABC’s “Desperate Housewives,” will be the spokespersons for a new UV Protective Clothing t-shirt line being launched by the Sun Safety Alliance (SSA)

Think you know all you need to know about skin cancer and sun safety? Test yourself with Core Content Media’s quiz for Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month.

According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S. with two million people being diagnosed each year. Early detection and intervention are important to catching cancer early and prevent serious impacts.

The Melanoma Foundation of New England and SunAWARE will collaborate on new sun protection educational programs for children to combat the epidemic of skin cancer by instilling sun safe habits early.

May is skin cancer awareness month and Kcancer hosts forum to discuss skin cancer relevant issues

May of 2010 is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Dr George Martin, founder of Doc Martin’s of Maui will spend this month dealing with the frightening affects of rapidly increasing and sometimes fatal malignant melanoma skin cancer.

Despite much publicized industry fears, the imposition of a ten percent tanning tax, at most one or two dollars, will do little to deter indoor tanning.

Six Schools Awarded Playground Sun Shade Structures From The Florida Society Of Dermatology And Dermatologic Surgery

SunAWARE joins the Dermatology Nurses' Association in calling for public education on skin cancer prevention. Both groups say revenues from "tanning tax" should be used for this purpose.

May is Melanoma Awareness Month. Melanoma is the rarest but deadliest form of skin cancer and is on the rise in the United States. Riverchase Dermatology in Fort Myers/Naples, FL, is offering free skin cancer screenings in May as a public service.

Faced with the daunting health disparities that impact African American men, the American Cancer Society is presenting the African American Men’s Health Forum, April 24, 2010, in the new Student Center, Norfolk State University, 700 Park Avenue.

With May being Skin Cancer Awareness Month, it is good time for golfers to learn how to protect themselves in the sun and to schedule an exam to see what sun damage they may have incurred.

Of all racial groups, caucasians have the highest incidence of skin cancer. However, everyone, regardless of skin color, anyone can be affected.

Melanoma has surged in young women tripling in number between 1973 and 2004. Although there are some genetic factors, unprotected sun exposure and the use of tanning beds are the culprits.

Ability To Dispense Correct Volume of Sun Protection Is Highly Rated By Customers

We devote a lot of time and effort to putting on creams and cleansers to keep our skin looking smooth and clear. It is easy to forget about the impact of what we put in our bodies and the effect it can have on the appearance and health of our skin.

To protect your skin and spot the early skin cancer signs, be on the lookout for new growths or sores that don't heal, and see a doctor as soon as possible if you detect something suspicious.

The skin is one of the first places where our body shows its age. Wrinkles, lackluster skin, and age spots all can prevent a youthful appearance. However, it is never too late to fight the signs of aging.

TanMan Tanning salon educates consumers on skin cancer, it is always recommended that you consult with a doctor prior to tanning though

Sun tanning or sunbathing is a major reason for having skin cancer. Why? It is because this activity leads you to the exposure to the harmful ultraviolet rays.

Detecting cancerous skin lesions or moles in their earliest stages means working with your primary care physician or your dermatologist in a partnership.

Black skin and hair are resilient, but what does it really take to maintain healthy skin and keep looking our best? Mayo Clinic trained dermatologist Dr. Marcy Street shares the myths and facts about African American skin care.

Dr. Patrick Treacy, Medical Director of Ailesbury Clinics issued this statement to Dr. Katy Taylor, Secretariat of the European Coalition to End Animal Experiments (ECEAE) when recently questioned about animal suffering during Botulinum testing

Dr. Patrick Treacy from Ailesbury Clinics Ltd made a statement on behalf of the BACD regarding the Daily Express article by Victoria Fletcher ANTI-AGE CREAMS CANCER DANGER Thursday October 8,2009. The original article is also shown below

Innovative New Products Boost Performance By 20 Per cent

Island Spray Tan is an elite mobile spray tanning service that comes directly to your location. No more hassle of going to the salon, they bring the tan to you!

SkinGenesis are predicting dramatic changes in skincare over the next decade, as increased consumer knowledge prompts the sharp decline in sales of over-the-counter creams in favour of in-clinic skin treatment.

After another disappointing British summer and hopes fade for late one, leading skin treatment specialist, Peter Beard from SkinGenesis, is urging people to steer clear of sunbeds and junk food as a quick pick-me-up.

The failure by the President and Mrs. Obama to practice safe sun habits on recent vacation to Martha's Vineyard sends wrong signal in cancer fight.

Doc Martin’s of Maui has partnered with the consumer products brand and business strategy firm, Akel Ventures. Akel will bring the superior “Mega Waterproof” sun block currently popular with extreme athletes in Hawaii to the US.

Organization Educates Golfers how to Avoid Skin Cancer through Proper Sun Protection

A small, sun umbrella is purchased from Lynn Rosenberg, www.soleilchic.com., who lost her husband to skin cancer, and is sent to the Commissioner of the FDA to make a statement.