The History of Microdermabrasion
Thursday June 28, 2007
Microdermabrasion is a popular skin rejuvenation procedure. The concept of smoothing the skin by removing the top layers has been around since 1500 BC, but the modern microdermabrasion machine was ... Read More
What Causes Dark Spots?
Sunday June 24, 2007
Dark spots, or hyperpigmentation, can be caused by many factors. Some of these factors are preventable. Learn more about the conditions and chemicals that can cause dark spots.
Effects of Sun on the Skin
Wednesday June 20, 2007
UV radiation from sun exposure causes changes in many vital skin structures. Find out more about visible and invisible sun effects.
Types of Melanoma
Saturday June 16, 2007
Melanoma is the eighth most common malignancy in the United States. Learn more about the 4 major types of melanoma that have distinct characteristics and potential for metastasis.
The ABCD's of Melanoma
Tuesday June 12, 2007
How to tell a mole from melanoma using the ABCD's of melanoma with pictures of normal moles and melanoma to illustrate each feature.
How to do a Skin Self-Examination
Friday June 8, 2007
Learn how to examine your skin for the warning signs of melanoma and other skin cancers.
All About Moles
Monday June 4, 2007
Moles are common benign tumors that occur anywhere on the body. Learn more about moles and how to tell them apart from melanoma and other skin cancers.

