The 6 best sunscreens for babies and kids, according to pediatric dermatologists
Board-certified dermatologist Suzanne Friedler, MD recommends mineral sunscreens in general that can help those with sensitive skin.
Do you actually need sunscreen for your scalp?
It’s an area of your skin you’ve probably overlooked according to Denise Gallo, APRN, a board-certified nurse practitioner with SkinCare Physicians of Fairfield County, Connecticut.
Is COVID-19 Increasing Your Sun Exposure?
As Americans spend more time in the sun, the competition for shade is growing. Dermatologist Dr. Suzanne Friedler explains some dangerous myths about sun protection and the temptation to throw caution away along with their masks.
Enjoy the Outdoors…and Protect Your Skin from the Summer Sun
Winter is Dangerous for Skin Cancer Too
Dermatology specialist Dr. Joshua Fox, medical director of Advanced Dermatology, P.C., discusses skin care tips for the winter in a recent article. According to Dr. Fox, “Winter weather can intensify the negative effects of UV exposure in several ways. First, snow reflects up to 80 percent of UV light, meaning the same sun rays can […]
Summer is Coming – Beware of Rashes!
Tips for Understanding Contact Dermatitis from Dermatology Specialist Dr. Joshua Fox According to Dr. Joshua Fox with Advanced Dermatology, contact dermatitis may seem perplexing because rashes can be triggered by an exhaustive list of substances. Roslyn Heights, NY (PRWEB) May 20, 2014 Just as temperatures rise and you’re ready to don warm-weather clothes again, bam! […]
The Importance of Skin Cancer Checks
The Importance of Skin Cancer Checks Head-to-toe skin exams, at home and in your dermatologist’s office, can save your life Head-to-toe skin exams, at home and in your dermatologist’s office, can save your life (HealthNewsDigest.com) – Roslyn, NY, November 2010 – Skin cancer is a scary subject. “No one wants to think about developing […]
MYTHS ABOUT MAKEUP AND SUN PROTECTION
MYTHS ABOUT MAKEUP AND SUN PROTECTION Dr. Joshua Fox and Dr. Valerie Goldburt on misconceptions about cosmetics and sun protection Roslyn, NY, November 2010 – We all agree on sunscreen for a day at the beach. But do we need it for a day at the office? Few women want a glazed sheen when they […]
Dermatologist Dr. Joshua Fox, Even in the Smartest Cities in the U.S., Misconceptions Remain
Dermatologist Dr. Joshua Fox, Even in the Smartest Cities in the U.S., Misconceptions Remain When it comes to safe sun habits, many Americans are still in the Dark Ages. A new report from the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) shows there is plenty of room for improvement across the country, but especially in the cities […]
Study Shows More Education Needed on Sunscreen Use: Dermatologist Joshua Fox says consumers missing the mark on skin cancer prevention
Thu Feb 4, 2.00 am ET Joshua Fox, M.D., medical director at Advanced Dermatology and founder of the New Age Skin Research Foundation, a non-profit health organization, conducted a study on 2,252 respondents. It consisted of a 24-question survey to assess the knowledge, attitudes and behaviors towards sun exposure, tanning and sunscreen usage. […]
This Winter, Don’t Forget Sunscreen
This Winter, Don’t Forget Sunscreen Though you might not think about SPF in winter months, sun protection is important year round. By Amanda Koehler You may be thinking more about moisturizing your skin this season. The CDC has also found over 100 million Americans experience some degree of sunburn annually, either […]
U.S. TEENS FACE GROWING RISK OF DEADLY SKIN CANCER
U.S. TEENS FACE GROWING RISK OF DEADLY SKIN CANCER Leading dermatologist dispels myths, says teens need better protection to avoid cancer New York, NY, November 2008 – Of the approximately 1.3 million Americans who will learn they have melanomas or other skin cancers this year a growing percentage will be young people. According to […]
SEEKING THAT SUMMER GLOW YEAR ROUND? SKIP THE SUN AND TANNING BED FOR A "SPRAY TAN"
SEEKING THAT SUMMER GLOW YEAR ROUND? SKIP THE SUN AND TANNING BED FOR A “SPRAY TAN”: Leading dermatologist discusses the newest – and safest – way to achieve sunkissed skin sans the risks Advanced Dermatology, September 2008 – Ever since Coco Chanel returned from a French yachting voyage with a suntan in 1920, […]
Basking in healthy, cancer-free skin – Parents, doctors urged to counsel teens to avoid tanning
Basking in healthy, cancer-free skin – Parents, doctors urged to counsel teens to avoid tanning SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — With spring break, prom and wedding seasons getting under way, young people especially may long to get a head start on a tan as they strive for a sun-kissed look. Bad idea, dermatologists warn. Limiting sun […]