In this Avera Medical Minute, Dermatologist Anna Bahnson explains why you might need a skin exam and what they entail.

Going to the dermatologist’s office for a skin check can be a little nerve-racking. You might feel anxious as your derm looks for potential signs of skin cancer, and removing all your clothing can ...

ATLANTA - The sun can be sneaky when it comes to skin cancer. So, dermatologist Dr. Rutledge Forney of Dermatology Affiliates in Atlanta says if you are 40 or older, you should get a full-body skin ...

Not just your face, arms, and neck. Skin cancer can appear in surprising spots like the soles of your feet, deep in your armpits, under your finger and toe nails, and on your scalp. Because skin ...

It's January — the perfect time for a skin check at your dermatologist. Does that statement seem odd? Often we think of skin checks and skin cancer with summer tans, but no, winter is the best time to ...

Ever wondered what a dermatologist can determine about your health just by looking at your skin? Symptoms like changes in skin texture or discoloration can sometimes be connected with more serious ...

Kids develop all sorts of bumps, spots, blisters, burns and rashes. Many of these marks may have parents wondering if their child needs to see a dermatologist, or if they should take a wait-and-see ...

The key to protecting our skin during winter, according to Kourosh, is a daily routine that incorporates intensive ...

HEROES. RUNNING TOWARD DANGER WHEN OTHERS RUN AWAY. BUT BEHIND THEIR BRAVERY LIES A SILENT THREAT. FIREFIGHTERS ARE 9% MORE LIKELY TO BE DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER AND 14% MORE LIKELY TO DIE OF THEIR ...