Skin Biopsies: What to Expect
During office visits at dermatology offices, providers often recommend performing a skin biopsy. Oftentimes when referring to the term biopsy, it may be a stressful thing to hear because biopsies are usually associated with cancer. However, biopsies are not always done just to diagnose cancer, but can also help diagnose different skin diseases such as dermatitis,...
BOTOX FAQ
Hello everybody, Nicole here! Whether you’re a Botox virgin or a Botox veteran, I am here to answer all of your questions! There are many misconceptions when it comes to neurotoxins, and we are committed to keeping you informed to ensure you are as comfortable as possible during future treatments with us at BE medi spa / Beacon Skin & Surgeries. While I can provide more...
Acne Scars
Acne scarring is a very frustrating and potential outcome of acne that affects many individuals. Considering the causes of acne are multifactorial, there are many different over the counter and prescription treatments utilized to treat acne. Thus, in order to treat acne scarring the best treatment is actually to first treat the underlying acne completely to prevent any...
Understanding Skin Cancer
Understanding Skin Cancer: Facts, Prevention, and Early Detection
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, with millions of cases diagnosed each year. However, it is also one of the most preventable forms of cancer. May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to learn more about this disease, its risk factors, and how you can protect yourself!...
