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Advances in drugs for Melanoma, yet screenings are still most effective

Monday, June 6th, 2011

Melanoma is a deadly skin cancer, but it is usually curable if caught early.  If you or anyone you know has not had a skin cancer screening this year, please call now to schedule with one of our Board Certified Dermatologists 201-265-1300.
It’s great to learn in 6/6/11’s New York Times that scientists are [...]

 

Women and Melanoma

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

It seems that young affluent white women are at greater risk for melanoma according to a recent article. We offer skin cancer screenings to all of our patients on their first visit and then on a schedule depending on level of risk. So… call today (201-265-1300) and come in for your skin cancer screening!
and remember to [...]

 

Study Confirms Sunscreen Prevents Melanoma

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6B55FU20101206
Great news from BAXT CosMedical NJ - as we have always said, sunscreen used properly really does help prevent Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. Please see the link to the article above.
Rebecca Baxt, MD
Board Certified Dermatologist

 

Melanoma and Sunscreen

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

Again, the New York Times hits on some very important topics, and they usually do it well!  7/22/08 articles in the science section mention that Melanoma, a potentially deadly form of skin cancer, is increasing at a rapid rate in young women.  This may be due to increased tanning with ultraviolet lights in the tanning [...]