Episode Details

Getting outdoors into the sun is healthy, but when is it too much and are we putting our skin at risk if we don't protect it? Today's episode I dive into skin cancer with skin cancer surgeon and dermatologist Dr. Ellen Marmur.

We cover:

• Different types of skin cancers and what to look out for

• How to screen for skin cancer

• If you need surgery and if so, how best to remove skin cancers

• What those white freckles on your legs really mean

• Where skin cancers show up most for women in midlife

• Photobiomodulation – light therapy can be used for skin cancer treatment and prevention

• Lasers

• How best to protect your skin

• Is sunscreen toxic and what to look out for when buying, plus what she uses

• The best and worst times to spend time outdoors

• Should we really be skipping the sunglasses to set our circadian rhythm?

• The coolest light device for skin treatment, even cancer, and protection

Dr. Ellen Marmur is one of New York City's most respected dermatologists, known for her unique combination of expertise in skin cancer surgery and cosmetic dermatology. After eight years as the first woman Chief of Dermatologic Surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Ellen founded Marmur Medical, where she has spent the past decade pioneering advanced treatments in skin cancer, Mohs surgery, reconstructive surgery, women's health dermatology, and aesthetic procedures.

Dr. Marmur has done pioneering research in green LED light therapy, in collaboration with Rockefeller University. Dr. Marmur is a full Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center, where she trains the next generation of dermatologists.

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