What to Expect During an Annual Skin Check?

skin cancer screenings

For most people, an annual visit to the doctor or dentist is just a part of their normal healthcare routine. Regular physical exams and teeth cleanings are a way to ensure that things are progressing the way they should, and to spot potential issues before they become serious health concerns.  Even though our skin is…

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Should You Get A Mole Checked By a Dermatologist?

mole on neck

Take a quick scan of your skin. Do you see any moles, freckles or dark marks? Have they always been there or are they new? Do any of them appear darker or have they changed their shape or texture?  Your answers to these questions are vital. Why? New moles or existing moles that have changed…

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How to Use Sunscreen the Right Way

woman applying sunscreen

Skincare experts and dermatologists promote the regular use of sunscreen for the prevention of wrinkles, dark spots and skin cancer. And while this seems like an easy step to take in caring for your skin, there’s more to it than just slathering on something with an SPF and calling it a day. There are some…

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Sunscreen 101: What You Need to Know

sunscreen

What is the most important skincare product in your skincare arsenal? If you guessed sunscreen, you would be correct. One of the best ways to keep your skin healthy is by wearing a sunscreen every single day – and not just when the sun is shining!  Applying a sunscreen product with a sun protection factor…

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