Skin Cancer

Myths About Skin Cancer Are You Safe

Sara spends much of her summer near the beach. She lives in a mild climate and is very athletic. She loves to swim, bike, and play games outdoors. Sara knows the dangers of the sun and so she opts for tanning salons to get her ‘golden glow’ while being sure to apply sunscreen every day before heading out. Joseph lives…

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Skin Cancer

You Are Not Alone

12 years ago, I had a Melanoma skin cancer. Melanoma is not as painful as other type of cancer but it’s certainly as wicked, and it had to be removed. After the surgery, my doctor informed me that I’ll probably get the same cancer in 2 years, unless I’ll visit the hospital every day for the next 3 years and…

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Skin Cancer

Vitamin E Skin Care Healthy Aging

Vitamin E and Healthy Aging We all know the benefits of Vitamin E when it comes to skin care. Skin care products such as Dermitage Skin Care, uses Vitamin E to replenish skin cells that have aged and died to bring it back by making it actively regenerating and producing younger, healthier and smoother skin as you age. But aside…

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Skin Cancer

Skin Cancer Do You Visit Tanning Salons

One of the main causes of skin cancer is exposure to harmful sunrays. If you thought that getting tanned at tanning salons was safer than the sun, please think again before visiting any salon again. Tanning beds and sunlamps are as dangerous as the sunrays. Most of the bulbs used in the salons emit both UVA and UVB radiations that…

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Skin Cancer

The Causes And Symptoms Of Melanoma

Melanoma is a malignant tumor predominantly found in the skin but can be found elsewhere, especially the eye. The vast majority of melanomas originate in the skin. Melanomas are the most lethal form of skin cancer. As with most forms of cancer, earlier detection gives patients a better chance of survival. Epidemiologic studies from Australia suggest that exposure to ultraviolet…

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