The Summit Plastic Surgery & Dermatology Blog

Since starting with Summit Plastic Surgery & Dermatology, Margene Tranter, PA-C has diagnosed on average one melanoma a week. If you are alarmed by this, you should be. The weather is getting warmer and summer fun is not far away! As a Navy spouse for the last 18...

The neck is one of the first and the most noticeable body parts to show signs of aging. Oftentimes the jaw loses definition, and wrinkles and age spots blemish otherwise beautiful natural features.

It’s possible to lessen these effects by taking the time to practice self-care. By doing so, the aging process of the neck becomes less severe, making us happier and healthier with minimal effort.

Let’s look at five easy ways to take care of your neck to reduce the signs of aging.

According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, 1 in 5 of us will develop skin cancer at some point in our lives. It’s an increasingly common problem that many will have to deal with at some point. If you don’t currently have skin cancer, you may want to read our articles on...

Tell me if you've ever been in a situation like this: You're about to head outside to take the dog for a walk or to go for a run and as you are just about at the door, you think to yourself, "I should probably put on sunscreen." You dig out an old bottle, rub a few...

Spring is officially here, and we all look forward to being outside on the beautiful, sunny days ahead. Finally we can experience the pleasure of getting out of the house to participate in our favorite springtime activities. To take full advantage of the wonderful...