MEET JENNIFER CHWALEK, MD: NYC SKIN CANCER EXPERT
Skin Cancer Awareness month is over but Jennifer Chwalek, MD, a board certified dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon at Unionsquare Dermatology in New York City, discuses skin cancer prevention with her patients all year long.
“As a Mohs surgeon, I try to use every office visit as an opportunity to educate patients about the importance of sun protection and the warning signs of skin cancer. Most skin cancers when diagnosed early have an excellent prognosis,” she says.
There is more to her thriving practice than preventing and treating skin cancer. Chwalek is also known for her subtle aesthetic touch with Fraxel and other lasers as well as her injectable prowess and her app
AAD AND DR. ELLEN MARMUR SAY “TAKE A HIKE” TO CANCER
Skin Cancer – Take a Hike
New York dermatologist Ellen Marmur,MD,is doing a lot more than just talking about fighting skin cancer.In July 2014,she will take a 16,732-foot hike up the face of Mt.Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to raise funds for SPOT Skin Cancer,an education,awareness,and prevention program from the American Academy of Dermatology(AAD).
The goal of Marmur’s Skin Cancer – Take a Hike effort is to kick off a campaign to raise $1 million for the SPOT initiative.
“My epiphany came last year when I had a flash of several things I must do before I can’t. One was to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa while another was to educate others about a disease that has touched me—s
CHOOSE SKIN HEALTH – Neutrogena and ASDS Team Up
Neutrogena’s Choose Skin Health Campaign kicked with a safe sun message from some of the first ladies of Neutrogena brands – Jen Garner, Miranda Cosgrove, and Gabrielle Union. csh.neutrogena.com/
Neutrogena and The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery asds.net joined forces for the Choose Skin Health campaign to encourage and empower consumers to follow healthy sun-safe behaviors, including monthly self-skin examinations, getting an annual skin cancer screening and using sunscreen daily.
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