Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee’s Bariatric Medicine and Surgery Center has been named as one of “America’s Best Weight Loss Clinics and Centers 2025” by Newsweek magazine. Bariatric Surgeon Mark Colquitt, MD, FACS, FASMBS, of Foothills...
UV Safety Month: Protecting Your Skin and Health This Summer July is UV Safety Month, a crucial time to raise awareness about the importance of protecting your skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) rays. As the sun shines brighter and we spend more time...
Skin Cancer Melanoma Month: Why Early Detection is Key May is recognized globally as Skin Cancer Awareness Month, with a special focus on melanoma, one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer. At Premier Surgical Associates in Knoxville, Cleveland, and Johnson City, TN,...
May is Skin Cancer Prevention Month, and it’s the perfect time to learn how to protect your skin from the sun’s harmful rays. At Premier Surgical Associates in Knoxville, Johnson City, and Cleveland TN, we are committed to helping our patients achieve and...
Skin cancer develops when there is abnormal growth of skin cells. This abnormal growth usually occurs in areas that are exposed to the sun. There are three major types of skin cancers – basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Of the three,...
A new year brings new opportunities for many of us to begin developing healthy habits. This year, prioritize your skin! If you have bumps, lumps or other skin issues, the Skin Clinic at Premier Surgical Associates at Parkwest will help clear those up. Here are some...
