Woman receiving microneedling treatment

Microneedling: Don’t Let the Name Scare You

Is microneedling safe and does it really work? Names are important. They trigger mental images. They have power, even if we aren’t aware of it. In the first book of the popular Harry Potter series, Dumbledore tells young Harry, “Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing…

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High Risk of Skin Cancer for Firefighters

Why are firefighters at increased risk for skin cancer? We all know that firefighters put themselves in harm’s way every day to protect the public. What many people don’t realize is that firefighters also assume much greater health risks than the general population. Not only are they constantly confronted with flames, toxic fumes, dangerous heights,…

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