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UV Safety Awareness Month: Staying Safe in the...

July 19, 2022

As we spend time in the sun, it's critical that we remain vigilant against invisible rays that can contribute to cancer.

tags: skin , skin cancer , sun , uv , uv safety

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Full body skin exam: What to expect

April 25, 2022

Starting at age 20, in addition to performing regular full-body skin self-exams, you should have skin exams by your doctor.

tags: doctor , exam , skin , skin cancer , sun

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What to look for & where to look for skin cancer

April 12, 2022

When it comes to skin cancer, it's all about paying attention to what looks different than other spots on your skin.

tags: dermatologist , skin , skin cancer , summer , sun

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Skin cancer types and screening recommendations

April 11, 2022

Spring, with all of its outdoor activities, is a great time to learn more about this all-too-common and often preventable form of cancer.

tags: freckles , melanoma , moles , screening , skin , skin cancer , summer , sun

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Skin, Sun, and Cancer

July 24, 2018

Applying sunscreen when you go to the beach or the pool may seem like second nature, but according to the American Cancer Society, new cases ...

tags: basal cell carcinoma , cancer , dermatology , melanoma , skin , skin cancer , squamous cell carcinoma

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The Latest on Skin Cancer

July 17, 2018

The rates of dangerous skin cancers like melanoma have more than tripled since the 1970s, according to the National Cancer Institute. We spoke...

tags: basal cell carcinoma , cancer , dermatology , melanoma , skin , skin cancer , squamous cell carcinoma

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skin cancer

UV Safety Awareness Month: Staying Safe in the...

Full body skin exam: What to expect

What to look for & where to look for skin cancer

Skin cancer types and screening recommendations

Skin, Sun, and Cancer

The Latest on Skin Cancer

Average ER Wait Times

Connect to Health

Connect to Health

skin cancer

UV Safety Awareness Month: Staying Safe in the...

Full body skin exam: What to expect

What to look for & where to look for skin cancer

Skin cancer types and screening recommendations

Skin, Sun, and Cancer

The Latest on Skin Cancer

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