TSA Friendly Skin-Care Products Summer is a time for family vacations, flying, and relaxation! It’s common to put your regular skin care products to the side for the sake of buying something travel sized. Collins is here to inform you that you don’t have to sacrifice your skin while you take to the skies! 1.
Types of Skin Cancer It’s the start of summer, which means it’s the start of the hottest weather of the year, and people are flocking outdoors. Skin cancer protection is a year-round effort, but it is vital to increase layers of protection as the UV index rises. Skin cancer can come in several forms, each
May is Skin Cancer Awareness month — perfect timing as we head into a summer. Did you know skin cancer is the most common of all cancers? It’s easy to screen yourself for skin cancer, and well worth the few minutes it takes, as skin cancer is easiest to treat when caught early. The Skin
Skin cancer prevention has never been easier—or more important. Over the past 30 years, more people have been diagnosed with skin cancer than with all other cancers combined. Yet as sunscreens and protective clothing become more wearable and effective, skin cancer prevention is becoming second nature to many. “A few seconds a day could save
Sunscreen labeling can be confusing, and a lack of understanding means that you may not be getting the protection your skin needs. The general consensus is that the higher the SPF the better, but even that has come into question. There are a lot of unknowns in this arena and it’s easy to get confused—do
Ultraviolet radiation and UV damage is the number one cause of premature skin aging—Hi there, sun—that’s a big concern because of aging, but it’s also a health concern because it can cause skin cancer. And in many cases, it does. In fact, skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States,
September is Skin Care Awareness Month and part of being “skin care aware” is practicing sun safety—year-round. This edition of Skin Health 101 touches on fall sun protection.
Join the Collins Advanced Dermatology Institute team on July 7th, before the Round Rock Express take on the Colorado Springs Sky Sox for our Sun Safety Night at the Dell Diamond! Gates open at 6 PM! We will be located by the home plate entrance and the right field gate. There will be games and
Baseball fans, enjoy another year of free sunscreen at the Dell Diamond. Collins Advanced Dermatology Institute will continue to be, for the third year running, The Official Dermatologist of the Round Rock Express. Join Chris Collins, MD and staff all season to cheer on the Express and raising skin cancer awareness. Skin cancer is one
With spring upon us, naturally, our skin care regimen must adapt to the changing weather. As the sun’s presence becomes more apparent during the day, the experts at Collins Advanced Dermatology Institute remind you to arm yourself against the sun’s harmful rays and damaging effect.
