Category: Skin Cancer

Common Misconceptions About Skin Cancer and How to Prevent It

May 30, 2017

By Dr. Daniel Walker
There is a common misconception within the community that skin c

Woman Laying On a Tanning Bed

Do Base Tans Protect Your Skin?

May 25, 2017

It’s about to officially be summer, and for lots of us, that means fun in the sun.

ABC(DEF)s of Identifying Melanoma

May 18, 2017

Melanoma is the least common form of skin cancer, but it is the most dangerous. And b

How Ultraviolet Light Affects Your Skin

May 11, 2017

Ultraviolet (UV) light makes up just a small portion of the sun’s rays, but it is t

4 Myths About Sun Damage in Your College Years

May 9, 2017

Whether studying outdoors in a sunny quadrangle, socializing at a crawfish boil at th

Tips for Skin Cancer Prevention

May 4, 2017

In addition to regular screenings with your dermatologist in Dallas, there are steps

Teen Alternatives to Tanning Beds

May 2, 2017

Ask any teenager about their idea of beauty and they’re likely to mention having a

How to Detect Skin Cancer Early

April 27, 2017

There are many reasons to make Texas or the Midwest home for the outdoor enthusiast — golfing at any one of our amazing golf courses, cycling, hiking and watersports at our many gorgeous swimming holes and lakes. We’re still enjoying our great outdoors well into the time when our northern friends start huddling up indoors.

Skin Cancer Screenings Save Lives

April 25, 2017

Most people know that their dermatologist can help them look younger with treatments

Skin Cancer Prevention Tips: Where to Play in Austin’s Shade

April 6, 2017

With so many fun things to do in Austin, it’s a great place for parents to play out

Sun Protection for Men

April 4, 2017

You may have heard that actor Hugh Jackman was recently diagnosed with skin cancer. A

Cryotherapy

January 24, 2017

Cryotherapy, or “cryosurgery,” is a simple, non-invasive procedure in which liquid nitrogen is used to freeze and destroy growths on the surface of the skin.

When Should I See a Dermatologist?

November 21, 2016

If you’re wondering whether or not your skin care concern is something a doctor shoul

Annual Skin Examinations

October 24, 2016

Skin examinations should be performed at least once a year by your doctor. Just like an annual dental exam, an annual skin exam makes sure that you are catching any problems in their early stages.

Doctor removing mole from a patient's shoulder.

Skin Cancer

October 23, 2016

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S. It is most often caused by ultraviolet radiation from sunshine or tanning beds.

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