Rush Stories
Surgeon Restores a Grandmother’s Forehead After Large Skin Cancer Removal
When melanoma surgery removed a large amount of skin from Ulema's forehead, she needed an expert to get her back to her life.
Eczema or Psoriasis: How to Tell Which One You May Have
Eczema and psoriasis may look similar and have some symptoms in common, but there are a few key ways to tell the difference
Psoriasis Treatments Can Be Life-Changing
Learn about symptoms, innovative treatment options for this common skin condition
What Is Mohs Micrographic Surgery? 8 FAQs About Mohs
Procedure for removing skin cancer has a high success rate and shorter recovery
Mohs Micrographic Surgery at RUSH MD Anderson With Mariam Mafee, MD
In this podcast, Mariam Mafee, MD, the division chief of Dermatological Surgery at Rush University Medical Center and a Mohs micrographic surgeon at RUSH MD Anderson, discusses how and when to...
Should You Get a Skin Check?
A Rush dermatologist explains who needs a skin cancer screening and what you can expect
5 Facts People With Dark Skin Should Know About Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is often in later, more concerning stages when found in people with dark skin, so know your risks
David’s Story: Infusion Treatments Bring Deadly, Blistering Skin Disease Into Remission
When life-threatening pemphigus vulgaris flared up, a new treatment regimen kept this airline captain flying
Bob’s Story: Nose Restored After Skin Cancer Surgery
His nose looks back to normal thanks to a procedure using skin from his own forehead
Playing it Safe in the Sun
The sun’s rays can cause sunburn and premature aging. Protect against both