No matter where you are, The Skin Cancer Foundation is there for you with the skin cancer information, guidance and resources you need.
No matter where you are, The Skin Cancer Foundation is there for you with the skin cancer information, guidance and resources you need.
From August 1 to October 31, our amazing volunteer dermatologists screened 780 people and identified 167 potential skin cancers and precancers, including 8 suspected melanomas.
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Amelanotic melanomas can resemble other skin cancers like basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma, or worse, may be mistaken for benign moles, scars or cysts. This can delay diagnosis, which may prove dangerous, since early detection of melanoma is critical; early melanomas are almost always curable, while those that advance beyond stage I become more difficult to treat.
Diagnosing skin cancer is a visual process. The trained eyes of a dermatologist have long been the state of the […]
The Skin Cancer Foundation’s new ad campaign, The Big See, motivates you to look at yourself in the mirror with a simple new focus that could save your life.