As Skin Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, the Dermatology Providers at Alaska Center for Dermatology are encouraging patients to be cautious of dangerous tanning trends circulating across social media. While TikTok and Instagram may glamorize bronzed skin and …
In recognition of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, the dermatology experts at Alaska Center for Dermatology are encouraging the public to rethink common misconceptions about sunscreen that may be leaving their skin unprotected. While sunscreen is a critical defense against …
Each May, Alaska Center for Dermatology recognizes Skin Cancer Awareness Month across the Anchorage area, emphasizing the importance of proactive skin health. Protecting your skin goes beyond simply avoiding a sunburn – it plays a critical role in reducing your …
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and Alaska Center for Dermatology would like to take this time to raise awareness. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, more than 5 million cases of skin cancer are diagnosed each year, making …
What Is Mohs Surgery?
Mohs Micrographic Surgery is a highly specialized form of skin cancer surgery with the highest reported cure rate for selected skin cancers. It was initially developed in the 1930s by Fredrick Mohs, a physician at the …