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Sunscreen in the News!

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Sunscreens can be confusing and there has been so much controversy lately in the news about ingredients.  We agree with the New York Times article from 6/14/11 that sunscreen is safe especially with the F.D.A. enforcing strict standards for sun protection products.  At Baxt Cosmedical we believe using a sunscreen appropriately with at [...]

 

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 [...]

 

Dr. Rebecca Baxt in February’s issue of 201 Magazine!

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

 
To our Bergen County Friends, see Dr. Rebecca Baxt quoted in 201 Magazine February issue about Winter Skin Care on page 50.  Don’t forget your sunscreen and moisturizer this winter.  10% off any sunscreen or moisturizer from now through the end of February 2011 when you mention the article!  We have a sunscreen for every [...]

 

Indoor Tanning Is Linked to Skin Cancer

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/01/health/research/01tanning.html 
New York Times Article: Hazards: Indoor Tanning Is Linked to Skin Cancer, May 31,2010
In response to the above article that appeared in the NY Times on May 31,2010, we firmly believe that there is a link between indoor tanning and skin cancer. We encourage our patients not to go tanning either inside or outside and [...]

 

Don’t forget your sunscreen

Friday, May 30th, 2008

I have seen so many patients in the office this month with sunburns because its May and they didn’t think it was time to use sunscreen yet.  Sunscreen of at least a 30spf, broad spectrum covering uva and uvb rays, applied generously every 2 hours, or more if you are in the water or sweating [...]