Skin cancer prevention requires a comprehensive approach to protecting yourself against sun damage. Learn how to stay safe and protect yourself every day.
Skin Type Quiz: Are You at Risk for Skin Cancer?
Mohs Surgery for the Newly Diagnosed: What You Need to Know
Your Summer Sun Safety Update
August is Summer Sun Safety Month, and we’re sending a friendly reminder to make sun protection a daily, lasting habit. Sun-protective (UPF) clothing is the simplest way to stay sun safe; unlike sunscreen, you never need to reapply. Enjoy the final weeks of summer 2026 and be sure to extend your complete sun protection strategy into the fall, winter and spring. Take shade breaks, apply broad-spectrum sunscreen, wear a wide-brimmed hat and protect your eyes with sunglasses.
2026 Destination Healthy Skin Mid-Season Update: More Than 1,400 Screenings to Date!
From April to July 2026, the Destination Healthy Skin free skin cancer screening and education program traveled down the East coast and all around the South. At the halfway point in the journey, volunteer providers screened more than 1,400 people.
Ask the Expert: Is Sunlight Dangerous for Animals?
Does your cat, dog or other pet love to lie in the sun? Yes, they can get skin cancer! Here, risk factors and warning signs to watch for.
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