In this week’s blog entry during Melanoma Awareness Month, we discuss longitudinal melanonychia. Longitudinal melanonychia is a medical condition characterized by a dark, pigmented stripe that runs along the nail plate and may be a sign of melanoma. This...read more
Skin cancer is a growing health concern, with cases on the rise worldwide making it a fitting topic for May’s Melanoma Awareness Month. According to the World Health Organization, over 4-5 million cases of skin cancer are diagnosed each...read more
May is Melanoma Awareness Month, an annual observance at Apex Skin Center and throughout the medical community that brings attention to the importance of skin cancer prevention and early detection. Board-certified dermatologist and board-certified, fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon Dr. Thomas...read more
Deciphering the Ingredients in Skin Care Creams: A Guide for our Apex Skin Center Patients With so many skin care products on the market, it can be overwhelming to choose the right cream for your skin type and concerns....read more
Arnica and Bromelain are two natural remedies that have been used for centuries for wound healing and pain management. At Apex Skin Center, our team frequently receives questions about products and supplements containing these ingredients. Arnica is a plant...read more
Acne is a common skin condition that affects people of all ages and skin types, and while its causes are complex and multi-factorial, diet can play a significant role in the development and severity of acne. The relationship between...read more