Summer’s here, sun’s out, skin’s out! But with longer, sunnier days comes a greater risk of skin cancer...and yes, that includes people with darker skin tones. Despite the myth that melanin offers full protection, skin cancer can and does affect all shades of skin. Unfortunately, early signs are often missed in people of color, leading to delayed diagnoses and worse outcomes. In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Amarachi Eseonu, a dermatologist specializing in skin cancer, to break down the f...
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Summer’s here, sun’s out, skin’s out! But with longer, sunnier days comes a greater risk of skin cancer...and yes, that includes people with darker skin tones. Despite the myth that melanin offers full protection, skin cancer can and does affect all shades of skin. Unfortunately, early signs are often missed in people of color, leading to delayed diagnoses and worse outcomes. In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Amarachi Eseonu, a dermatologist specializing in skin cancer, to break down the f...
Have you ever gotten an IV when you were feeling kinda “meh”? Intravenous (IV) fluids are offered almost everywhere now - day spas, hotels, doctor offices, even mobile services that come directly to your home. They have become increasingly popular over the past decade and while they look harmless, like having a fancy spa service, they aren’t ALWAYS a great idea for everyone. Join us as we explain what exactly IV Fluids are and how they work (heads up - it’s not just water!), who s...
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Summer’s here, sun’s out, skin’s out! But with longer, sunnier days comes a greater risk of skin cancer...and yes, that includes people with darker skin tones. Despite the myth that melanin offers full protection, skin cancer can and does affect all shades of skin. Unfortunately, early signs are often missed in people of color, leading to delayed diagnoses and worse outcomes. In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Amarachi Eseonu, a dermatologist specializing in skin cancer, to break down the f...
