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What everyone should know about skin care. Mary Horner, MD Dermatology Resident PGY4 Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, TX. Outline. Skin Cancer Sun Protection Anti-Aging Common Itchy Rashes Question & Answers. Melanoma Skin Cancer. Asymmetry Borders Color Diameter (>6mm)
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What everyone should know about skin care Mary Horner, MD Dermatology Resident PGY4 Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, TX
Outline • Skin Cancer • Sun Protection • Anti-Aging • Common Itchy Rashes • Question & Answers
Melanoma Skin Cancer • Asymmetry • Borders • Color • Diameter (>6mm) • Evolving • “Ugly Duckling”
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer • Basal Cell Carcinoma • Squamous Cell Carcinoma • Actinic Keratosis
Sun Protection • What does SPF Mean? • UVA vs. UVB • What is the best sunscreen? • Beyond Sunscreen
Anti-Aging • Sun Protection • Retin-A • Anti-oxidants • Injectables • Lasers
Conclusions & Suggestions • Look at your skin regularly. • Protect yourself from the sun. • Try OTC remedies for first few days/weeks. • If ever in doubt, see a dermatologist.
Need a dermatologist? 3900 Junius St # 145 Dallas, TX 75231 972-386-7546