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
Skin Cancer Does Not Discriminate — Even Pro Athletes Get It
Jake Schweitzer wants people to know: Skin cancer is serious and can happen to anyone, even athletes. It happened to his grandfather, who lost a battle with melanoma before Jake ever had a chance to meet him. That deep and personal loss is one reason why Jake is working with The Skin Cancer Foundation to raise awareness about skin cancer prevention.
Expert Answers to Your Sunscreen Questions
Got questions about storing and traveling with sunscreen? Elisabeth G. Richard, MD, a member of our Photobiology Committee, is here to provide you with evidence-based answers you can trust to help you protect your skin and prevent sun damage that can lead to skin cancer.
Your January Update: Winter Skin Health & You
As daylight hours steadily increase, you have more time to get outside to walk, run, hike and participate in winter sports. We’re here to remind you to practice sun safety, even when it’s cold outside. No matter the season, UV radiation can be sneaky. It reaches you at home, in your car and outside, even when it’s snowing.
