With spring and summer around the corner, it's important to get your skin checked before heading out into the sun, meaning it's the perfect moment to see a doctor and get a skin cancer screening. Dr. Michelle Daffer is a dermatologist at Midlands...
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Take A Closer Look At How The Sun Affects Your Skin
We are right in the middle of summertime, and that means sunny days and warm weather. People are outside in the sun with their skin exposed trying to soak up the rays. As they shed the layers of clothing, it often prompts people to take a closer...
Healthbeat 4: Skin check screenings
Skin cancer comes in three forms: basal cell, squamous cell and the worst kind, melanoma. View the Full Story
Natural beauty… with a little help from our friends
Take a look at the photo above. Does one photo automatically make you think that person is happier, friendlier and even more beautiful? Did you have a check list you went through to determine which...
Moderation is the key in tanning
All things in moderation. That's the motto Alison Kirkpatrick, 15, uses when she talks about her tanning regimen at SunSations Tanning, 1551 Indian Hills Drive. "I'll come in twice a week for 12 minutes to maintain my tan," she explained. The...