From cosmic rays to CT scans, radiation surrounds us but not all exposure is dangerous. Here’s how to separate fact from fear ...

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S., and it has increased dramatically in the last 50 years. Melanoma, ...

Are you at risk of cancer due to certain chemicals, ingredients or procedures used in skin enhancement treatments? Here's what an oncologist wants you to know.

An extended day in the sun can be anything but relaxing for those who develop polymorphous light eruption, an uncomfortable, ...

UV LED nail lamps are very trendy right now, allowing people to quickly wrap up their manicures at the salon or in the ...

Skin is the body's first line of defense against an array of environmental hazards. But when our skin's natural oils react ...

Instead, go with lightweight moisturizers that hydrate and soothe. If you notice peeling, Dr. Massick recommends going for ceramides, a type of lipid that works by strengthening the barrier, locking ...

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. For most people, surgery is the recommended choice for treatment. But there is another option that doesn’t ...

A study reveals that UV lamps used for gel manicures can damage the skin, causing premature aging and oxidative stress.

One of the risks of this procedure is radiation exposure during the fluoroscopic imaging necessary to guide catheter manipulation. The objective of the present study was to measure the radiation ...

Energy from the sun’s rays can cause skin damage and cancers. Sunscreens can absorb or reflect the dangerous UV light. Here’s ...