Archive for the "Skin Cancer" Category

Who is at Risk for Developing Melanoma?

May 10

A cancer diagnosis is always a scary thing to face. Melanoma, though rare, can be particularly overwhelming because it tends to spread rapidly and has the potential to ...

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I Found a New Mole. Should I Get it Checked?

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Oct 10

Despite being largely preventable, cutaneous melanoma, a type of skin cancer, is the most serious of the skin cancers. A recent study, which found over 300,000 new cases in ...

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Skin Cancer Awareness Month: 5 Things That Increase Your Risk

Skin Cancer
May 15

Skin cancer is a daunting disease to consider. Many factors can increase your risk of getting this disease, and if you’re not careful, it can and will severely impact ...

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Annual Skin Exam: Do You Really Need One?

Apr 14

At Florida Academic Dermatology Center in Coral Gables, we understand that it can be challenging to find time for annual check-ups amidst busy schedules. However, just like physicals, ...

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How you can take action during skin cancer awareness month

May 15

Dr. Francis Kerdel and his associates at Florida Academic Dermatology Center take great pride in helping patients stay healthy, especially when it comes to their skin. May is ...

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How To Protect Your Skin From Sun Damage And Reduce Your Risk Of Skin Cancer

Apr 15

Skin cancer is the most common variety of cancer found in people in the U.S., affecting millions of people each year. The good news is that skin cancer ...

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Prevent Skin Cancer – Even in the Winter

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Dec 15

While many patients think of skin cancer caused by the strong summer sun, even patients in the Coral Gables, FL area can also increase their risk of cancer ...

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How We Diagnose Skin Cancer

Oct 15

One of the growing forms of cancer across all ages is that of skin cancer. Our skin is the largest organ on the body, and the most susceptible ...

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Skin safety basics for skin cancer awareness month

May 15

In the United States, skin cancer is the number one cancer diagnosis in adults today. The numbers are scary, especially when patients can actually take steps to reduce ...

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Different types of skin cancer and signs to look for

Oct 15

A skin cancer diagnosis may be scary, but the good news is, with early detection and proper treatment, most patients are able to overcome this condition and lead ...

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