Dermatology Nursing. 2005;17(3):188-190. A 45-year-old woman presented with a rapidly changing nevus on her leg. The clinical approach, epidemiology, diagnostic procedures, and management, along with ...

Because aircraft personnel are routinely exposed to galactic cosmic radiation and ultraviolet radiation, they face an elevated risk for certain cancers.

It’s the exam that’s just as crucial as a yearly physical, and it’s important for all ages! We’re talking skin exams. Megan Ferguson and Tonia Ackerman, Nurse Practitioners ...

Time spent soaking up the summer sun is one of the things that makes the season so appealing. Warm outdoor air has a calming effect that can make anyone feel more relaxed and comfortable. As good as ...

Sunbathing is tan-talizing — but it comes at a price. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the US — and one of the most preventable. Overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or ...

At Reading Dermatology Associates (RDA), our mission is to deliver thorough, compassionate and comprehensive care focused on the prevention, early detection and effective treatment of skin cancer. We ...

I’ve been meaning to go to the dermatologist for years. At 32, with pale, freckled skin and a growing number of moles I obsessively monitor, I knew it was important — but I was nervous. Nervous about ...

A small handheld device called a dermatoscope is effective at detecting cancer. Could an extra 72 seconds in a routine skin exam help detect skin cancer? This month a group of experts from the United ...

Going to the dermatologist's office for a skin check can be a little nerve-wracking. Not only do many people feel anxious as their derm looks for potential signs of skin cancer, but having to remove ...