When the days are long and the weather is gorgeous, you naturally want to spend more time outside. Though being outdoors is an essential part of preserving your mental and physical health, getting too much sun exposure can increase your risk of skin cancer. At the Sandel Duggal Center in Annapolis, MD, our medical spa… Read More »
Category: Skin Cancer
Stay Sun-Safe
The sun is out and everyone is eager to enjoy the warmer weather. But as the days grow longer and the air warmer be sure your skin is well protected. May is skin cancer awareness month so Dr. Sandel wants remind all of his patients that sun damage is the leading cause of wrinkles and… Read More »
Protect Your Skin For Reduced Skin Cancer Risk
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the world and involves abnormal cells on the outer layer of skin. Among other causes, ultraviolet radiation is the number one source of skin cancer. With summertime finally here and family vacations approaching, it is important to protect your skin while you have extra exposure to the… Read More »
Skin Cancer Treatment Options
A skin cancer diagnosis presents many concerns, from overall health to how one’s appearance may be affected. Prompt and comprehensive treatment and removal is typically necessary. Dr. Sandel is a double board certified cosmetic surgeon who also has years of experience working with patients who are in need of skin cancer removal reconstruction or scar… Read More »
Early detection and protection: the keys to curing skin cancer
Stay sun-safe this season to keep your skin healthy! Skin cancer is one of the most common yet one of the most curable types of cancer. Typically, skin cancer occurs on sun exposed areas such as the face, neck, arms and hands. Basal cell carcinoma is the most common cancer followed by squamous cell carcinoma and… Read More »
What are the signs of skin cancer? | Dr. Sandel, MD, Annapolis
The warm, bright rays of the summer sun can tempt us to spend more time outside enjoying the weather. However, the summer months, when the sun’s rays are the strongest in our area, also pose a risk for our delicate skin, especially without the protection of sunscreen or the shade. Many poeple may notice a… Read More »
ARE YOU PROTECTED FROM THE SUN?
Skin cancer is one of the most common yet one of the most curable types of cancer. Typically, skin cancer occurs on sun exposed areas such as the face, neck, arms and hands. Basal cell carcinoma is the most common cancer followed by squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma. Each of these can present in different ways…. Read More »