by Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation | Jul 29, 2019 | News - Events, Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation
A recent study by the American Academy of Dermatology revealed an alarming trend in skin cancer rates among Caucasian women. “Research presented at the 2019 American Academy of Dermatology Summer Meeting in New York shows that between 1970 and 2009, rates of melanoma,...
by Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation | Jul 10, 2019 | News - Events, Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation
There are several smartphone apps that claim to be able to analyze photos of moles and determine if there are irregularities that need the attention of a dermatologist. However, one should not rely on an app to diagnose skin problems. According to Diane Berson, a...
by Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation | Jun 26, 2019 | News - Events, Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation
Protecting your children from the harmful rays of the sun should be a top priority this summer. One of the ways to prevent sunburns and the potential for developing skin cancer is applying sunscreen. According to Viseslav Tonkovic-Capin, MD, a Kansas City...
by Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation | Jun 12, 2019 | News - Events, Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. Our expert, Saira George, M.D., takes on some common myths about this disease, and has some tips to reduce your risk. Think you’re safe from skin cancer? It’s the most common cancer in the United States. It’s...
by Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation | May 22, 2019 | News - Events, Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation
We all know that sunscreen is important when you are ready to enjoy the outdoors. However, with so many choices, how do you know what type of sunscreen to choose? Christina Heiser put together a list to help decide what to look for when choosing a sunscreen. Beginning...