How to Perform a Skin Self-Exam
Monthly Skin Self-Exams are essential for early detection. Because skin cancer happens due to damage from the sun and tanning beds, it’s necessary to check your skin regularly to tell
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May Is National Skin Cancer and Melanoma Awareness Month
May Is National Skin Cancer and Melanoma Awareness Month! With over 5 million cases diagnosed in the United States each year, skin cancer is America’s most common cancer. Fortunately, skin
The 411 On Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Did you know that skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States? While skin cancer is often caused by exposure to the sun’s harmful UV
6 Ways to Achieve Optimal Skin Health
Skin is your first layer of defense against the outside world. The skin protects the body in many ways. It provides a barrier to protect the body from invasion by
GSD Now Offers SkinPen: A Microneedling Treatment
REVEAL YOUR NATURALLY RADIANT SKIN WITH SKINPEN Beautiful skin is within your reach with SkinPen Precision! This exciting treatment can improve your complexion, reduce \ wrinkles of the neck, reduce
Golden State Dermatology Welcomes Camilla McCalmont, MD
Golden State Dermatology Welcomes Camilla McCalmont, MD Top East Bay Dermatologist Joins GSD Albany Practice Albany, Calif., March 7, 2022 — Golden State Dermatology (GSD) welcomes board-certified dermatologist, Camilla McCalmont,
GSD’s Brand Refresh and New Website
BIG NEWS! Golden State Dermatology (GSD) is pleased to unveil our new and improved look! Out with the old and in with the new. We took the opportunity to evolve
Minimizing Surgical Scars
I often am asked by patients how to minimize scarring of the skin after a surgical procedure. Actually, this is very straightforward and the following instructions can be applied to
Botox vs. Fillers
Botox vs. Fillers: Uses, Effects, and Differences Botulinum toxin type A (commonly referred to as Botox) and dermal fillers are both great options for wrinkle treatment. Whether your goal is
Winter Skin 101
Golden State Dermatology has tips for fighting dry, itchy skin By Nora Heston Tarte, San Joaquin Magazine Does dry skin have you down? In winter, dehydrated skin, or xerosis, is