As summer winds down, it’s a great time to focus on your skin’s health. After enjoying the sun and outdoor activities, you might be wondering if your skin needs a little extra care. One important aspect to consider is skin cancer. This time of year is perfect for a post-summer skin check to ensure your skin […]
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A Few Things To Know About Squamous Cell Carcinoma
As summer approaches and spending more time in the sun is a given, skin cancer is a topic worth thinking about. The second most common form of skin cancer is Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) – an uncontrolled growth of abnormal squamous cells, which make up most of the skin’s epidermis. What does SCC look like? […]
AS SUMMER SAYS GOODBYE…IT’S TIME TO CHECK FOR SKIN CANCER!
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter…whatever season you call your favorite and whatever the reason you spend time outside, your skin is bombarded by the the sun’s damaging UV and UVB rays. That means it’s prematurely aging, wrinkles are forming and skin cancer may be lurking. When abnormal cells develop and invade or spread to other parts […]