Sensus Healthcare Mentioned in SFBJ’s Business of Medicine: ‘It’s an exciting time for the life sciences in Florida’
One of the reasons why Florida is one of the leaders in clinical trial providers is because of the population of this state. The disease population, the elderly, but also healthy volunteers. Florida is No. 2 in the nation for clinical trial providers. Another area of expertise in the South Florida region is RNA technology […]
All about Keloid Scar Removal
Keloid scar removal is often an elusive task. This leaves many people living with unsightly scarring when the fact is they don’t need to! Here’s what you need to know about treating keloids most effectively. What Are Keloids? If you haven’t suffered from them, chances are that you have never heard of keloids. However, keloids […]
Alternative Skin Cancer Treatments with SRT
It is very important to offer alternative skin cancer treatments within your practice. The difference between having to go under the knife or not to have skin cancer removed can make a very big difference in the life of a patient. This is especially true for the elderly patient that sometimes has to go through […]
The Importance of Protecting Your Skin this Fall
As summer comes to an end, the weather gets cooler and the days grow shorter, leaving many people to store their sunscreen for the upcoming season. However, even in the fall months, ultraviolet (UV) protection is important in protecting your skin. In fact, UVA rays—which make up 95% of all UV rays—are almost as equally […]
What You Should Know About Your Family’s History of Skin Cancer
Do you know your family’s history of skin cancer? If one or more of your parents, siblings, or children develop skin cancer, you have a higher risk of developing skin cancer than a person with no family history of the disease. In fact, according to Sun & Skin News, a Skin Cancer Foundation publication, about […]
Making Sense of the Link Between Skin Color and Skin Cancer
While those with lighter skin tones are generally the most at risk for skin cancer, anyone with any skin color can get skin cancer. Unfortunately, many patients are under the impression that those with darker skin are not at risk for skin cancer. “People who have darker skin tones often believe that they’re not at […]
Is Your Blood Pressure Medicine Increasing Your Risk of Skin Cancer?
A recent study published in the Journal of American Dermatology has suggested a link between a commonly prescribed blood pressure medicine and skin cancer. Researchers at the University of Southern Denmark found that one of the most popular medicines used worldwide in the treatment of hypertension, hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), raises the risk of skin cancer by […]
See and Treat with the SRT-100 Vision for Skin Cancer Treatment
Superficial Radio Therapy is the premier choice for physicians and patients when it comes to skin cancer treatment options. With the SRT-100 Vision for Skin Cancer Treatment, physicians and patients alike, are privileged to witness the results through high-frequency ultrasound imaging. Key Features Laser Positioning System The SRT-100 Vision provides a laser positioning system for […]
Educating Your Patients on Keloid Removal Success Rates
A keloid is a cutaneous mass that characteristically develops following a dermal injury. The keloid has beset dermatologists and cosmetic surgeons for decades, in view of both its pathological evolution and therapeutic challenges. Classically described as an overgrowth of tissue that extends beyond the borders of the original wound, keloids differ from that of hypertrophic […]
Skin Cancer and SRT – Jeff Goldstein Interview
Jeff Goldstein is a double lung transplant recipient and a multiple skin cancer survivor. Transplant recipients are immune compromised and has a pre-disposition to skin cancer. As a Floridian, Jeff spent a lot of time out in the Miami sun without sunscreen. Due to the sun exposure leading to skin cancer, Jeff has undergone over […]
