What you need to know about skin cancer
Dr. E. Ramsay Camp says early detection of melanoma, a type of skin cancer, is key to successful treatment .
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Melanoma survivor advocates for regular skin cancer screenings
A melanoma survivor shares her story and discusses the importance of regular skin exams.
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Skin Cancer Awareness: The truth behind SPF numbers
Planning to hit the beach or swimming pool this summer? Take precautions to protect your skin. May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a great time
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Skin cancer: Reduce your risks
Baylor College of Medicine dermatologist Dr. Ida Orengo says there are two easy precautions you can take to help reduce your risk for developing skin
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Skip the tan to help prevent skin cancer
Getting a healthy tan isn’t possible, according to Baylor College of Medicine professor of dermatology Dr. Ida Orengo. But staying healthy in the sun is
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In case you missed it: New medicine academy, surprising skin cancer stats and more
Busy week? Catch up on events, announcements, as well as medical, health, and education news you may have missed. BCM, HISD to create Baylor College
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UV clothing can protect your skin
Daily sunscreen use offers excellent protection against harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. However, for those wanting extra protection, sun-protective clothing can be a great supplemental safeguard.
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What patients need to know about skin grafts
Using skin grafts for wound coverage is a foundational technique in plastic surgery. Learn how Baylor surgeons use them to help patients.
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Keeping your skin moisturized in cold, dry weather
Dry skin is a common companion during end-of-year festivities, but why is our skin more prone to losing hydration during this time? Dr. Vicky Zhen
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Breast Cancer Early Detection: How and Why
“The earlier we can catch a cancer, the better the chance we have to beat it,” says Dr. Alastair Thompson, professor and section chief of breast surgery in Baylor’s division of surgical oncology.
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