Are you thinking about starting Accutane for acne? Here are some frequently asked questions to help you make an educated decision about your skin! What is Accutane? Accutane is a prescription medicine for severe acne and acne that is unresponsive to
The Importance of a Body Check, Skin Cancer Detection & Prevention
Did you know that skin cancer is the most common type of cancer? It affects 1 in 5 Americans in their lifetime. While melanoma, a cancer of the pigment-making cells in our skin, is one of the most serious and
Tick Bites & Summer Protection
With summer finally arriving and outdoor activities on the rise, it is time to think about protecting our skin from annoying and potentially dangerous bug bites. Most of us will likely experience bothersome but generally harmless bites from mosquitos. Though
Dr. Taub’s Letter Summer 2019 Newsletter
Welcome to the Spring/Summer 2019 newsletter issue of Advanced Dermatology and skinfo®. So, no Super Bowl or Stanley Cup, and a pretty rugged winter but… we will bounce back as we always do! As usual, there is a lot going
Analysis: Where Americans are most concerned about skin cancer
It may surprise you to hear skin cancer rates are higher in Delaware, Vermont, and Minnesota than in California, Florida, and Texas. But it’s true! It’s a phenomenon we dermatologists have understood for quite some time—people in states with intermittent
Body Shaping- CoolSculpting® and truSculpt® 3D
My first publication at Advanced Dermatology comes at a perfect time, as I sit here and wait for my certificate of completion at CoolSculpting® Master’s University in Pleasanton, California. We have come a long way in body shaping technology. As much
FAQ’s About Insurance
What is a deductible and have you met yours yet? A deductible is the fixed amount you pay for covered benefits out of pocket before your health insurance plan begins to pay for health care costs. So, if you have