Bruising In Older Patients “I promise I don’t beat him” chuckled the ninety-one pound octogenarian about her husband’s black and blue forearms and hands. I have been surprised with how much concern and worry there is around bruising of the forearms in my older patients. I personally have distinct memories of my grandparents’ arms being […]
Month: September 2013
The Curious Tale of Skin Cancer And The Cyclops
Basal Cell Carcinoma Sometimes truth and everyday reality is stranger than fiction. Had someone told me that someday I would be discussing one-eyed cyclopean sheep and sonic hedgehogs with my skin cancer patients, I would have laughed. But alas! Dermatologists are now sharing the bizarre tale of these creatures with patients diagnosed with complicated forms […]