ASDS is the largest specialty organization exclusively representing dermatologic surgeons who have training to treat the health, function & beauty of skin.
Ask a Derm – What skin conditions can red light therapy treat? ASDS board certified dermatologist Dr. Isabella Camacho Hubbard explains.
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Acne doesn’t always end when the breakout disappears. ASDS board certified dermatologist Dr. Briana Olamiju discusses post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation – the stubborn dark spot that can linger after acne heals, especially in medium to deeper skin tones.
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Do you find the alphabet soup of terms on sunscreen confusing? ASDS board certified dermatologist Dr. Bassel Mahmoud breaks down the different sunscreen terms and what you should look for.
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Ask a Derm – Are there good topical treatments for my superficial skin cancer?
ASDS board certified dermatologist Dr. Aamir Hussain answers this and more.
Outdoor sports and activities often mean plenty of sun exposure, but with the right precautions, you can stay protected and reduce your risk of skin cancer while still enjoying the game.
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Laser treatments are more than just cosmetic. ASDS board certified dermatologist Dr. Mathew Avram explains how laser treatments can do more than improve the appearance of skin — they may also help reduce the risk of certain common skin cancers.
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Sun Protection Factor (SPF) indicates how well a sunscreen will protect your skin from the sun's harmful UV rays.
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Fact or Fiction? People who tan easily and rarely burn will not get skin cancer.
❌ Fiction. There is no such thing as a healthy suntan. Every time your skin color changes after sun exposure, your risk of developing sun-related ailments – including skin cancer – increases.
Can skin cancer progression be slowed? ASDS board certified dermatologist Dr. Kimberly Butterwick explains preventive skin cancer treatments that may help slow the development and progression of certain skin cancers.
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Skin cancer occurs when cells in your skin grow out of control. It can happen anywhere on the body but is most common in areas that are exposed to the sun — the face, neck, arms and legs.
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Fact or Fiction? A tanning bed is safer than UV rays from the sun.
❌ Fiction. The intense ultraviolet radiation penetrates deep into your skin, damaging cells — triggering premature aging and increasing your risk of skin cancer.
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Four Steps to Preventing Skin Cancer ☀️ With early detection and treatment, most skin cancers are completely curable. ASDS board certified dermatologist Dr. Susan Bushelman shares four steps you can take to help lower your risk.
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May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month ☀️
If you notice anything unusual like a mole that changes color or a spot that won’t heal, don’t ignore it! Schedule a skin cancer screening with a board certified dermatologist.
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When it comes to managing rosacea, the right treatment can make all the difference. Because symptoms and severity vary, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution.
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There are more effective treatments for rosacea than ever before. From topicals to laser therapies, today’s options can significantly help reduce redness and breakouts
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Listen to a special “Pioneers in Dermatology” episode of the TRUE Skin Experts Podcast. Find this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube – Skin MD.
Rapid weight loss from GLP-1 medications can lead to facial volume loss and skin laxity. ASDS board certified dermatologist Dr. Lawrence Green explains the cosmetic procedures that can help restore facial volume and create natural-looking results.
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Noticing changes in your skin during or after taking GLP-1 medications? Dr. Steven Greene, ASDS board certified dermatologist, shares how these medications may affect facial appearance and what cosmetic treatments can help restore skin firmness and glow.
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