Texas is known for its intense heat, with the blazing sun extending its impact well into the fall. This makes outdoor activities a big part of life in the Lone Star State, putting Texas residents at risk of skin cancer. While skin cancer can affect...
Are you looking for a transformative skincare experience that will leave your skin glowing and rejuvenated? We are excited to offer the revolutionary SaltFacial, a treatment designed to address a variety of skin concerns and improve your skin’s overall health and appearance. What is a SaltFacial? The...
Golfing in Texas offers fantastic courses and beautiful landscapes, but it also means facing the intense Texas sun. With the scorching heat and strong UV rays, it's crucial for Texas golfers to prioritize sun safety. Here are essential tips tailored specifically for golfers in the Lone...
Dr. Quinn is pleased to offer Mohs surgery, also known as Mohs micrographic surgery, which is a highly specialized and precise surgical technique used to treat certain types of skin cancer. Mohs surgery is particularly effective for treating skin cancers with a high risk of...
After age 60 the skin often begins to experience dryness and irritation, attributed to factors such as increased thinness and increased vulnerability to water loss. Additionally, the influence of medications and medical conditions can also contribute to skin issues. Understanding these factors and their impacts can...
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that originates in the pigment-producing cells called melanocytes. Melanocytes are responsible for producing melanin, which is the pigment that gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes. Melanoma can occur when these cells undergo malignant transformation, leading to...
Melanoma Diagnosis A white man in his late 60’s came in for a skin evaluation over the summer of 2023. After being referred by his primary care physician, he presented with a suspicious lesion on his face that had been growing slowly for about three months....
Checking for skin cancer risk involves assessing various factors that can contribute to the development of skin cancer. Skin cancer, including melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma, is primarily associated with sun exposure and genetics. Starting with performing a thorough self-examination of your skin, below...
Skin lesions are any area of your skin that’s abnormal from the skin around it, which can include skin growths, such as moles and warts, or even acne. Skin lesions are common and are often the result of an injury or damage to your skin,...