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Melanoma Monday: What You Need to Know
May 02, 2016The first Monday in May every year is known as Melanoma Monday – a day to spread awareness of the deadliest form of skin cancer. ... Read more
The Meaning of Many Moles
October 19, 2015There may be a new way to identify an increased risk of skin cancer and all it takes is rolling up your sleeve. ... Read more
A Link Between Citrus and Skin Cancer?
August 24, 2015Citrus fruits are touted for their health benefits, but could consuming too much actually put you at a higher risk for certain types of cancer? ... Read more
Jimmy Carter's Cancer Diagnosis: What We Know
August 20, 2015Former President Jimmy Carter recently announced that he was diagnosed with cancer; today he publicized he is suffering from melanoma. ... Read more
Steps to Prevent Skin Cancer
June 08, 2015Skin cancer is the most common cancer in America, with more than 5 million people treated each year. Take these steps to help prevent it:... Read more
Could Gel Manicures Increase Your Risk for Skin Cancer?
June 04, 2015Using ultraviolet light to cure gel manicures is a risk factor for skin cancer. But you may still be able to get a gel manicure with less risk.... Read more
Are You Sun Safe When You Exercise?
June 01, 2015Endurance athletes can often overlook the heightened risk prolonged sun exposure can have on the skin. Even if they’ve listened to their parents and put sunscreen on before heading out it doesn’t always protect them for as long as they think. So what do you get when you mix an endurance athlete with a dermatologist? Some rock solid advise on how to protect yourself. ... Read more
Skiing and Skin Cancer
January 09, 2015If you are heading to the hills, don't forget your sunscreen. ... Read more
Video Reveals What the Sun Does to Your Skin
August 29, 2014A shocking YouTube video that shows people's skin in ultraviolet light may have you lathering on sunscreen.... Read more
Surprising Sun Safety Tips
June 26, 2014Did you know that Utah has the highest incidence of melanoma skin cancer? Glen Bowen, M.D., explains why and reveals some surprising sun safety tips.... Read more
The Truth About Tanning Beds
June 20, 2014Do tanning beds emit the same harmful rays as the sun? Aren¿t they a good source for vitamin D? Doesn't getting a base tan protect your skin? Glen Bowen, M.D., reveals the truth about tanning beds.... Read more
Sunscreen Is Critical in Utah, but Which Are Best?
May 29, 2014A new review from Consumer Reports ranks the effectiveness of 20 sunscreens.... Read more
Don't Forget Your Sunglasses!
May 28, 2014The weather is warming, and the UV levels are going through the roof. You need to protect your eyes. ... Read more
Summer's deadliest skin disease
June 20, 2012Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, affecting more than two million Americans each year. ... Read more