Skin

Although skin protection is important year-round, the summer is a good time to review helpful tips and tricks to help keep your skin safe while you enjoy the outdoors.

Two new clinical trials available at Providence will evaluate whether a combination of medications are effective and safe therapies for people with metastatic melanoma and metastatic uveal melanoma.

Providence Cancer Institute to offer a new phase I/II study of a first-in-class photoimmunotherapy for solid tumors that overexpress the epidermal growth factor receptor protein.

Learn how Providence’s partnership with City of Hope helped a patient reduce his commute and spend more time doing what he loves.

Dark circles under the eyes are more a nuisance than a health issue. Learn about the common causes for dark circles and the many ways to treat them.

Basal cell carcinoma most often appears in older adults. Learn about risk factors, skin exams and what to look for.

Learn the top 10 health tests seniors need to address issues before they become serious threats to enjoying an active and healthy life.

After you reach 40, it becomes more likely that the normal aging process will introduce new and perhaps surprising health concerns.

It's wise to mention to your health care provider the growth of skin tags.

Dermatologist Barbara Fox, MD, describes simple steps you can take to treat damaged, crepey skin.

Tips for teens struggling with acne, shared by dermatologist Dr. Barbara Fox.

Over the courses of their lives, women should seek regular health screenings to monitor changes in their bodies, both seen and unseen.

Pedicures can pose risks if the proper precautions aren't taken.

Proper care for minor cuts, wounds and scrapes reduces the risk of infection and helps minimize scarring. Treat them with these first-aid tips and make your own first-aid kit.

Fungi and bacteria lurk on your favorite workout machines and in common areas at the gym. Learn how to protect your skin against gym germs.

Cases of diseases transmitted by ticks and mosquitoes have grown rapidly over the last 13 years, which makes it more important to take steps to protect yourselves in the outdoors.

Understand what microneedling is, if it works and if it’s meant for you and your skin.

Summer bring increased exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays, which can spur the development of melanoma or skin cancer. The good news is that skin cancer is very treatable when caught early.