Your skin is your biggest organ and works hard to protect your body, so you need to return the favor and keep it healthy. A big part of maintaining good skin health involves close monitoring [...]

A skin cancer diagnosis can be frightening, but you need to remember that many forms of skin cancer are highly treatable, especially when detected early. If you are diagnosed with skin cancer, [...]

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, and it’s estimated that about 20% of Americans may develop skin cancer in their lifetime. However, skin cancer is also [...]

One of the most common types of cancer today is that of skin cancer. If you are educated on what to look for in terms of early signs, you have the chance of treating it more effectively and [...]

Skin cancer is a serious concern, even though it is often underplayed. Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light is one of the most common risk factors for developing the most deadly type of skin [...]

Skin cancer is a condition that should not be taken lightly. This cancer, however, can be easily spotted during annual skin cancer screenings. With early detection and treatment, most patients [...]

Skin cancer screenings performed annually are an essential way for patients to monitor for changes on the skin that may indicate a serious problem. At Dermatology Consultants of Short Hills, we [...]

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S. It’s important to be familiar with the signs of skin cancer. Knowing these signs can help ensure that you go for a skin cancer screening [...]

As we peel back the last days of 2017, we remember our blogs and the profound effect they’ve had on our readers.  For the past 12 months, we’ve provided insight into new cosmetic procedures, [...]

The summer season can be especially tough on your skin due to the sun’s intense rays. Thus, keeping your skin protected will ensure you can enjoy the beautiful summer weather. This summer, you [...]

A new growth, darkening of the skin or a change in an existing mole color can signify Melanoma. Known as the most serious of skin cancers, Melanoma occurs when pigment-producing cells become [...]

In the United States, annual medical costs to treat skin cancer accumulate to a shocking $2 billion. Skin cancer affects your skin’s outermost layer and progresses to deeper layers. UV [...]

Your skin protects you from outside physical and chemical agents; your skin also protects you from heat, injury, sunlight and infection while controlling body temperature and regulating body [...]

The most serious type of skin cancer, Melanoma is uncontrolled growth of Melanocytes, the pigment producing cells in the skin. While it is true that Melanoma can be cured when detected early, it [...]

Ever since experts discovered a correlation between sun exposure and skin cancer, sunlight has received a bad reputation. For years, you have probably been told to cover up in the sun or try to [...]

Summer is finally here! The temperatures are rising and summer vacations are approaching. Chances are that you will probably head down to the beach at some point this summer. If you don’t want [...]

Skin tags are a common condition of the skin and can be identified by their relatively small size, softness, and appearance as flesh-colored tissue that is raised from the surrounding skin by way [...]

You know the importance of doing a skin cancer self-check and encouraging your family members to do the same.   A monthly head-to-toe check can help you to identify anything that is changing [...]