Skin cancer prevention blog
Why Winter is the Perfect Time for Your Total Body Photography Appointment
In winter, your skin is typically free from the effects of tanning, sunburns, or recent sun exposure. With less sun-induced pigmentation, your skin is in its most natural state. This allows our us to capture a clear and accurate baseline of your skin, making it easier to track subtle changes over time.
Chicago Miles for Melanoma 5K
Melanoma patients, survivors, caregivers and supporters gathered at Montrose Beach Park in Chicago on Sunday, July 21 to participate in the Miles for Melanoma 5K to raise funds for the Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF).
Using Sunscreen Daily: Discover a sunscreen for your lifestyle and skin tone
Despite widespread knowledge of the benefits of sun protection, recent statistics reveal that only 12% of men wear sunscreen daily. Selecting the right sunscreen is crucial to daily use. Find a sunscreen that fits your lifestyle and your skin tone.
Find the right dermatologist for you
Annual skin exams with a dermatologist are recommended for all skin types. Follow this guide to find a dermatologist that is the right fit for you.
Monthly self-exams: Know what to look for
Our MySkin Baseline provides you with essential support on your skin health journey. Photographers certified through the BioCommunications Association (BCA) in Total Body Photography are dedicated to producing high quality professional images that support your regular skin checks. The Skin Cancer Foundation leads the way with an expert guide to your monthly self exams.
Stay sun-savvy: The power of sunscreen
Summer is just around the corner, and while we're all eager to soak up those golden rays, it's crucial to remember our skin's best friend: sunscreen! Learn how to select a sunscreen.