Cancer, Corona & Me: 6 Ways to Look After Your Mental Health...What a crazy world we are living in at the moment. If you had asked me at the start of the year...reactionscomments
Skin Cancer and Managing Work and Life...“Riverboat” Ron Rivera is the head coach of the National Football League's (NFL), Washington Football Team. He received the nickname for his...reactionscomments
Skin Cancer Awareness Month Skincare Giveaway - Now Closed!...Skin Cancer Awareness Month is a time to remember to care for the skin you're in! It's about showing your scars with...reactionscomments
COVID-19 Updates, April 7: Face Coverings, Testing, & Medications...It is common to feel overwhelmed about COVID-19: so much information changing day-to-day. Here are some of the important COVID-19 stories that...reactionscomments
Hand Washing: Good for Infection Control, Bad for Skin Cancer Treatment...Sometimes my dermatology problems are so complicated that it takes me a while to summarize them in an email in between appointments...reactionscomments
Essential Treatment vs. COVID-19...The news of a global pandemic closing businesses is nothing new for 2020. Businesses and workers labeled ‘essential’ have been on the...reactions2comments
The Emotional and Mental Impact of COVID-19...The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everyone’s lives in 2020. However, recent evidence shows it may have effects beyond the inconveniences and interruptions...reactionscomments
COVID-19 Updates, May 7: Remdesivir, Antibody Testing, and Reinfection Risk...Our world is still changing every day because of COVID-19. Keeping up with all of the news can be challenging. Here are...reactionscomments
SRT: Timeline for Treatment...All skin cancer journeys start in the same place, with diagnosis. It could be a discovery during your routine skin examination or...reactions1comment
Nose Bandaging is Not my Speciality...“This is a really bad bandage,” I said to my face in the mirror. My boyfriend had been making bandages for me...reactions6comments
Family History When You’re Adopted...Whether you're at a new doctor’s office or filling out paperwork for any kind of medical inquiry, including skin cancer, it’s a...reactionscomments
An Open Wound Care Primer...“I’m going to excise your skin in the shape of a diamond, like the one I am outlining on your skin.” My...reactions4comments
Post-Superficial Radiation Therapy...“Congratulations! It's your final superficial radiation treatment!”...now what? Care for your skin, it’s delicate! After radiation therapy, the effects of the radiation...reactions7comments
Skin Cancer and Mental Health...We have all heard the saying that first impressions make the most impact. What does that mean for someone with skin cancer...reactions1comment
Why Don't Older People Protect Their Skin Better?...“You’re older, so we will have you just guard this young lady making a phone call to her attorney.” This is what...reactionscomments
I Don't Want to be Strong Anymore!...I have always been the “strong one” and the “mom” of my friend groups. Basically, I am the person that people come...reactions1comment
I Abused My Skin But Will I Ever Understand Why?...Comedian George Wallace has a hilarious bit in which he gives audiences a long list of things he just cannot understand. He...reactions6comments
Gov. Baker Makes Half-Baked Statement About Dermatology Procedures...I don’t pay any attention to our governor’s skin, but a lot of people were, and they noticed some blemishes, blotches, and...reactions2comments
Performing a Public Service While Finding a Sub for Tennis...In most of the tennis groups I’ve been in, you need to get your own sub if you’re not playing. By sub...reactions2comments
Understanding Sunscreen Expiration Dates...Like most things in life, a bottle of sunscreen is not going to last forever. And, in fact, sunscreen expires. So don't...reactions2comments
