Dermatology of North Alabama, Inc.

11/05/2025

Sun damage adds up throughout your lifetime. But it is never too late to incorporate sun safety into your daily routine. No matter what age you are, you should use sunscreen daily and take other sun-protective measures.

10/29/2025

Good Luck to Guntersville’s Lady Wildcats in the State Championship game today!

10/28/2025

09/27/2025

A new, less-invasive treatment option for people diagnosed with non-melanoma skin cancer is now available in Marshall County.

09/26/2025

09/23/2025

Don't let the crisp air fool you—sun protection is a year-round affair! Even in the fall, those UV rays are still shining strong. Our September newsletter is full of information to help you stay protected and keep your skin safe!

Check it out here: https://www.skincancer.org/blog/make-skin-health-a-priority-2025-september/

09/19/2025

In the U.S., nearly 45 million people work outdoors regularly—yet many don’t get the education they need about sun protection. Daily exposure doesn’t just speed up skin aging; it also increases the risk of skin cancer. Protect yourself with a smart sun safety strategy, which includes UPF clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen.

Learn more: https://www.skincancer.org/risk-factors/working-outdoors/

09/12/2025

In September 2025, Gordon Ramsay revealed that he underwent surgery to remove a basal cell carcinoma (BCC) from his face.

The celebrity chef and restauranteur shared a photo on Instagram, showing part of his jaw and neck bandaged up. In his caption, Ramsay urged his followers, “Please don’t forget your sunscreen this weekend.”

BCC is the world's most common skin cancer, but it's very preventable with proper sun protection. To learn more about basal cell carcinoma, visit: SkinCancer.org/bcc

08/25/2025

Thank you to the Advertiser Gleam readers for for voting Dr. Wharton and his staff Best of the Best Dermatologist in Marshall County for the past 15 years!