Melanoma isn’t just a “face and shoulders” problem – it can show up in places you might never think to check or protect, including the buttocks and lower back, as highlighted in Dermatology Times’ feature “Sunscreen’s New Blind Spot: Fashion Trends, Tanning Myths, and the Rise of Gluteal Melanomas.” As swimwear trends shift and tanning
Skin Cancer Awareness Month, observed every May, is a pivotal time dedicated to educating the public about the dangers of skin cancer, promoting prevention strategies, and encouraging early detection. This year, the theme #SkinCancerIsPersonal underlines the personal impact of skin cancer, emphasizing the emotional, physical, and financial toll it can take on individuals and their
Many of us enjoy winter activities outdoors. Even if you are a homebody, cuddling up under a warm blanket during these colder days, we can all feel the effects of the drier, colder air on our skin. We talked to Dr. Hibler at Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute to see what tips he might have for us.
Winter is here, and for many of us in the Nevada area, it means participating in all the great outdoor activities. Whether you are skiing, snowboarding, sledding, ice skating, snowmobiling, or just hanging around outside enjoying a cup of cocoa, it is essential to take care of your health to enjoy the season fully. This
Dr. Wallach, shares his top tips for managing adult acne, one of the most pervasive skin conditions in America....
The recent loss of Jimmy Buffett has placed a spotlight on rare skin cancers that most of us are unaware of. The famous “Margaritaville” singer passed away from a very aggressive form of skin cancer called Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC). Dr. J. Hibler, a Board-Certified Dermatologist from Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute, walks us through some of
Men’s Health Month is June Summer is here, and for many of us in the Northern Nevada area, it means participating in a variety of great outdoor activities. Whether you will be hiking, biking, or headed to the beach, you will be enjoying the fun in the sun after our long winter. June is Men’s
The Biggest Little Skin Cancer Screening was held at the Greater Nevada Field on May 7. This was a free skin cancer screening event put on by the Nevada Cancer Coalition, the Reno Aces and the City of Reno. For those who stopped by, there were raffle prizes, music and, of course, skin-safe goodie-bags and