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Are You at Risk for Skin Cancer?

Unfortunately, some people may delay seeking care when they notice a strange new mole or skin discoloration. Here at California Skin Institute, we have treated many skin cancers over the years, and encourage our patients to notify their licensed...read more


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Your Annual Skin Cancer Detection Guide

When was the last time you had a full-body skin examination by your dermatologist? According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, annual body checks for adults over the age of 19 are essential to detecting early signs of skin cancer....read more


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Reconstructive Surgery After Skin Cancer Removal

Edited by Katharine Ball, MD

Here at California Skin Institute, we specialize in Mohs micrographic surgery — the gold standard for skin cancer treatment. Mohs surgery has become popular for treating skin cancer cancer in cosmetically sensitive areas...read more


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Free Your Legs from Unsightly Veins

Do you have grey ropes of bulging veins marring your calves? Roadmaps of spidery red and purple lines zigzagging around your upper legs? No need to feel self-conscious or cover up in long pants and maxi dresses. As summer...read more


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Freckles and Age Spots – How to Zap Them Away and Keep Them at Bay

Freckles – those flecks of golden brown splashed across your face and chest – may have been with you since childhood. Maybe they were cute then but perhaps not now? Or maybe telltale splotches of brown have emerged as...read more