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A couple in ski goggles takes a selfie while on a ski lift on a sunny day.

Spot and prevent skin cancer ahead of time in the sun

Melanoma patient hopes to teach others about precautions he now takes

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 6 min read

cancer survivor Megan McManus applies sunscreen to her arm

Melanoma survivor who had cancer at age 15: Save your skin

SHN Staff ⋅ 11 min read

Portrait of beautiful black woman smiling and looking away at park during sunset. Outdoor portrait of a smiling black girl. Happy cheerful girl laughing at park with colored hair band.

Protect your skin during the summer months with these tips

Katie Wright ⋅ 8 min read

A Sanford Dermatology doctor and nurse look together at a skin sample under a microscope.

Get a skin check, then support skin cancer prevention

Simon Floss ⋅ 6 min read

Various self-sewn masks to protect against viruses and bacteria, piled on a wooden table

Dermatologist offers tips to treat mask acne

Simon Floss ⋅ 5 min read

A man's hands are covered in soap in front of a faucet to illustrate a hand hygiene story.

Hand hygiene 101: A dermatologist’s tips for protecting yourself

Pair hand hygiene with social distancing to help avoid COVID-19

Simon Floss ⋅ 3 min read

Concerned about acne: Young woman looking to the side applies cleanser to her chin.

Bothered by breakouts? Options can help battle acne

Learn about types of treatment, skin care and when to make an appointment

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 15 min read

Gary Burton lays back with cloths on his scalp as dermatologist Alyssa Hoverson performs Mohs surgery.

Skin cancer gives patient plenty of Mohs surgery experience

The treatment aims for a complete cure as well as a smaller scar

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 9 min read

baby boy itching his stomach

A little bug bite or a bigger problem?

Calamine won’t cut it. See when bug bites need a doctor.

SHN Staff ⋅ 3 min read

Happy couple tanning on a beach.

Tanning bed dangers and safer alternatives

Tips from a dermatologist

Nadine Aljets ⋅ 5 min read

two female workers at Viva Spa

Beginner’s guide to cosmetic dermatology

What to consider when thinking about whether cosmetic treatments are for you

SHN Staff ⋅ 5 min read

woman laughing

Pregnancy glow vs. pregnancy skin

Your skin during pregnancy from pregnancy glow to acne

Jessica Sedevie, MD ⋅ 5 min read

baby avoiding sunburn with sunscreen

Keeping you and baby safe and sunburn free

Keep your baby’s skin safe with these sun safety tips.

Aaron Van Ningen, MD ⋅ 6 min read