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If you took my advice and checked your skin for any discolored, oddly shaped, or unusually large moles and found something questionable, don't panic just yet. Only a doctor can determine if it's skin cancer. Follow these steps: Make an appointment with a dermatologist ASAP. At your appointment, have the doctor check that specific mole and other moles that worry you. The doctor may ask if you Read more
It's not only the 60 minutes you spend at the gym that keep you healthy; it's also the little things that can take a few seconds. I know it's been on your mind, the moles on your back or your arm, or wherever. Put your mind at ease and take a minute to call a dermatologist. Make an appointment for a general skin check-up so they can take a look at questionable moles. If you've found ones that Read more
Say you've got a mole on your back that you're concerned about. It's recently changed shape, so you call a dermatologist to get it checked out (you want to make sure it's not cancer). Good luck getting an appointment. Waiting up to 4 months to get into a dermatologist's office has become "normal" over the past few years. Even patients with potentially serious problems have to wait. Why is Read more
Laura Bush revealed she had minor surgery recently to remove a skin cancer growth from her shin. It was a squamous-cell carcinoma which is not only a malignant tumor but is also the second-most common form of skin cancer. Bush said she hopes her experience will prompt people to pay closer attention to possible signs of cancer. So if you have a funky sore that doesn't seem to heal or moles Read more
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Everything is going dreamily. You found the perfect wedding gown for the big day. You've been exercising regularly to make sure it fits just right. The problem is, all that sweating you've been doing makes you break out, and not just on your face — on your back and shoulders too. For starters, do not stop working out. All that exercise is great for relieving stress, and there are many things Read more
Watch Trya Banks encourage young models to stay healthy — The Cut Now you can get jewels for your hair — HuffPost Style Kick it old-school with these seven uses for cold cream — Stylelist Does the perfume Arquiste Infanta en Flor really smell like June 1660? — Styleite Read these tips to perfect your favorite hairstyles like the fishtail braid — Real Simple Avoid these beauty Read more
Summer's just around the corner! Before you hit the beach with your kiddie clan, it's important that you know the ins and outs of sunscreen — from the oft-confusing terminology (even the FDA is having a tough time coming to an agreement on the language) to what brands to buy. Here, a guide to decoding the lingo and what bottles, tubes, and sprays are worthy of your beach bag. Sunscreen 101 Sun Read more
We're happy to present this story from our friends at Allure: Nonmelanoma skin cancers may be slowly decreasing, but melanoma is on the rise — and it's the most common cancer for my age group (25- to 29-year-olds). Since this is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, I asked dermatologist Jeannette Graf, an assistant clinical professor of dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, to Read more
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