Have you ever noticed dark spots on your skin and wondered if they’re just ordinary moles or something that requires more attention? Understanding the difference between normal moles and atypical
Melanoma affects thousands of Americans each year and raises important questions about risk factors and prevention. While sun exposure is widely recognized as a significant contributor to melanoma development, many
Have you ever noticed small, soft growths hanging from your skin in areas like your neck or armpits? These common skin growths, known as skin tags, affect many adults at
Skin cancer remains one of the most common forms of cancer in the United States, affecting millions of Americans each year. Early detection is crucial for successful treatment, making it
When was the last time you had your skin thoroughly examined by a professional? For many people, the answer might be “never” or “not recently enough.” Regular skin checks are
If you thought acne was just a teenage problem, you might be surprised to learn that adult acne affects millions of people well into their 30s, 40s, and beyond. Many
Perimenopause, the transitional phase before menopause, brings numerous physical changes that can affect skin health in unexpected ways. For many women, this hormonal shift coincides with the onset or worsening
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that causes redness, bumps, and visible blood vessels on the face. While the exact cause of rosacea remains unknown, researchers have identified several factors
While most people are familiar with the visual signs of skin cancer, the microscopic world reveals a fascinating and crucial aspect of diagnosing this disease. Understanding skin cancer at the
Mohs surgery is a highly effective technique for removing cancerous skin growths. It involves removing thin layers of tissue one at a time, examining each layer microscopically until all cancerous
To provide the full spectrum of dermatology care by combining leading clinicians and resources in the pursuit of the ultimate patient experience
Golden State Dermatology is a comprehensive medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology network with locations throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and Central Valley
