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More patients are choosing radiation for facial skin cancer treatment due to its non-invasive nature and impressive success rates of up to 99.7%. We’re seeing patients prioritize aesthetic outcomes, as radiation preserves surrounding healthy tissue while minimizing scarring. The convenient treatment schedule of brief 15-minute sessions appeals particularly to elderly patients with mobility challenges. Modern… read more
Research confirms that diet and lifestyle modifications greatly enhance non-surgical weight loss treatments. Combining structured nutrition plans with GLP-1 medications can yield 2-3 times greater weight reduction, while time-restricted eating naturally decreases daily caloric intake by approximately 425 calories. Mediterranean diets simultaneously support weight loss and improve heart health markers. We’ve found that addressing metabolic… read more
Nevada’s top non-surgical skin cancer treatment facilities include Reno Tahoe Dermatology and Oncology Las Vegas, both offering Image-Guided SRT with documented 99.3% cure rates for nonmelanoma cancers. Strimling Dermatology provides SCITON JOULE laser therapies while The Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute delivers specialized care across multiple locations. These treatments eliminate recovery downtime and preserve cosmetic… read more
Skin cancer post-radiation treatment, your skin needs lifelong protection. Apply fragrance-free moisturizers daily, use SPF 50+ sunscreen year-round, and reapply every two hours when outdoors. Wear UPF 50+ clothing and conduct monthly self-examinations of treated areas. Watch for unusual lesions or shiny bumps requiring immediate medical attention. Radiation-treated skin remains permanently vulnerable to UV damage,… read more
Curious about brachytherapy? Our experts answer the top 10 most common questions to help you better understand this internal radiation treatment option.
We can’t assume non surgical treatments are universally safe despite their popularity. Research reveals dermal fillers carry a 42% complication rate, while botulinum toxin shows 15% adverse events. Serious risks include vascular occlusion, tissue necrosis, nerve damage, and infections requiring antibiotic intervention. Safety standards vary dramatically between regions, with some operating under minimal oversight while… read more
Radiation therapy is often misunderstood when it comes to treating skin cancer. In this article, we separate fact from fiction by uncovering the truth behind seven common myths.
Can what you eat and how you live really impact the success of non-surgical treatments? Discover how dietary choices and lifestyle habits may improve treatment outcomes and support long-term recovery.
After radiation treatment, we recommend implementing thorough skin protection strategies since treated areas remain permanently vulnerable to damage. Apply broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every two hours, avoid peak sun hours (10 AM-4 PM), and wear UPF-rated clothing for consistent coverage. Cleanse with lukewarm water and mild soap, moisturize with approved fragrance-free products, and monitor for… read more
Radiation therapy is a powerful treatment tool for many types of skin cancer, especially in cases where surgery is not preferred or possible. Yet despite its growing use and proven track record, there are still many lingering myths about how it works, what it feels like, and who it is meant for. If you live… read more
