The importance of sunscreen When I was a teen, it was considered an outrage to have pale skin after Memorial Day. Skin needed to be tanned, and tanned promptly, no matter the means required to do so. Teens would line up for hours, bored…
Experts say that healthcare professionals throughout a facility can be vital in the effort to help patients understand and mitigate skin cancer risks. The coronavirus pandemic has brought with it a host of precautions to take when going outside. Now, with summer in full…
Guidance in Primary Care Often described as “the itch that rashes,” eczema is best controlled with managing the itch (avoiding triggers and providing antihistamines) and moisturizing the skin (humidifying and protecting skin). Further complications include severe rash that may become infected or require topical steroids for…
Guidance in Primary Care Often described as “the itch that rashes,” eczema is best controlled with managing the itch (avoiding triggers and providing antihistamines) and moisturizing the skin (humidifying and protecting skin). Further complications include severe rash that may become infected or require topical…