Donut Boy teams up with dermatology clinic

Published 6:00 am Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Tyler Carach, better known as donut boy, is on another mission to give back to and help people who may have skin conditions.

Carach will be teaming up with the staff of Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery in Pensacola, Fla., to offer free skin checks to all first responders. There will also be free donuts as well.

It will take place today, July 25, at 1:30 -4 p.m. “Recently, my mom went to Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery for a minor skin issue where Dr. Taylor performed a skin check noticed a suspicious area on her back that she took a biopsy of,” Carach said. It returned as squamous skin cancer. “Prevention and early detection are the first steps in the fight against skin cancer, so it’s important to protect your skin from the sun and keep an eye out for new, changing or suspicious spots,” he said.

While at the center you will be able to get a free skin check. Where The American Academy of Dermatology recommends that everyone, whether or not they have had a previous skin cancer, protect themselves from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays by seeking shade, wearing protective clothing and using a broad spectrum, water-resistant sunscreen with an SPF 30 or higher and have yearly skin cancer screenings with your dermatologist.

“After speaking with Dr. Taylor and her staff she asked if I would like to partner with her office to provide free skin checks to first responders as a way to say thank you for their service,” Carach said.

“You protect us every day, so let us protect the skin your in, Carach said.