Mohs micrographic surgery is widely considered the gold standard for treating many forms of skin cancer, particularly basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma that appear on the face or other …
How Love Can Save Lives: The Skin-Deep Benefits of Partnership
Sometimes, the simplest question—"What's that on your back?"—can be life-saving. Stories abound of spouses or partners noticing unusual spots that turn out to be skin cancer, often leading to earlier …
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Melanoma Awareness Month: What to Watch For This Year
Skin cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, with millions of new cases reported each year. Understanding prevention strategies and recognizing early warning signs are more …
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Is it a Freckle or Skin Cancer? How to Tell the Difference
Freckles are a common occurrence, especially in individuals with fair skin. However, it's important to be able to distinguish between harmless freckles and potential signs of skin cancer. Knowledge is …
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Skin Cancer Q&A: Answers to Your Most Commonly Asked Questions
Skin cancer, one of the most common forms worldwide, continues to be a major concern for many. While most people know it's important, there remains a lot of confusion around how to prevent it, detect …
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Melanoma Detection: Moving Up the Alphabet
Everyone knows (or should know) the ABCs of melanoma but it may be time to expand the learning. A: Asymmetry (if one half does not look like the other half if it is divided) B: Border (irregular …
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