Melanoma, Finally Some Good News!Sigh...it does get discouraging at times. When I read about another person with melanoma or a friend has it, or when I...reactionscomments
How To Be Kind To YourselfEver look at yourself in the mirror and think your face doesn’t look so great? Or look down at areas of your...reactions1comment
Skin Cancer Anxieties: Financial StressIn this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical illness like skin cancer and its side effects. Phrases in...reactionscomments
Melanoma and Mental HealthCompassion fatigue is defined as “a state of exhaustion and dysfunction – biologically, psychologically, and socially – as a result of prolonged...reactionscomments
How To Not Beat Yourself Up (Part 1)If you’ve ever been too hard on yourself, you’re not alone. When it comes to skin cancer, this can manifest as, “I...reactionscomments
Cancer and Children: Finding the WordsChildhood is a time of questioning, discovery, and learning. The years from birth to young adulthood are filled with limitless curiosities, and...reactionscomments
Efudex And The TeacherEfudex users are as diverse as the side effects produced by this powerful topical chemotherapy. From twenty-somethings to men and women in...reactions3comments
To Play, Or Not To Play, In The Full Sun?We are women of a certain age. We are not playing tennis for the big bucks. Yet some players get particular about...reactionscomments
Baby Boomer Men, Meds, and the MoonOur parents and grandparents stormed the beaches of Normandy and helped put a man on the moon. Our brothers remember when Jackie...reactionscomments
Looking Out For Number OneI’ve said this before, and I’m pretty sure I’ll be saying it again. Listen up, friends, because this is important for you...reactionscomments
Tips To Quit Smoking For A Healthier YouDid you know that people who smoke have a higher chance of dying from melanoma? Many of us know that quitting smoking...reactionscomments
Penalty On Tom Brady For Sun Protection AdviceAfter each of Tom Brady’s six Super Bowl wins, people ask how the 41-year-old New England Patriots quarterback does it. His health...reactionscomments
This Spray Tan Stuff“Magic mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest of them all?” asked that creepy queen in Snow White. The mirror had a...reactions1comment
Holy Smokes!I was scrolling through my news feed earlier this week when a headline grabbed my attention: “Smokers Less Likely to Survive Dangerous...reactionscomments
A Skincare Routine That Works For YouWe all know that the best way to protect yourself against sun damage and skin cancer is prevention. Wearing sunscreen should be...reactionscomments
Vacations and Skin CancerEveryone loves a vacation, right? But whether you're sailing to a country in the Caribbean, skiing the slopes at Vail, or simply...reactionscomments
Dangerous DrivingCheck your blind spot. Don’t follow too closely. Check your tire pressure. Fix your tail light. Watch your sun exposure. What? Watch...reactions2comments
Confessions Of A Sunscreen SlackerThe winter of 2019 has been a doozy-no doubt about it. The state of Tennessee was no wallflower during the party of...reactionscomments
Cutless BiopsiesTechnology advances have made it possible to detect some cancers without a traditional biopsy; a start-up company in California is potentially making...reactionscomments
Two Doctors For Two Diseases Of The SkinIt might seem odd to have back-to-back appointments with two dermatologists in the same office, but it’s better than making two trips...reactionscomments
