Top SunscreensWith skin cancer being the most common cancer in the United States, you might wonder how to best protect yourself. While seeking...reactions5comments
Guess That Skin Cancer StatIn 2019, 1,013 people diagnosed with skin cancer took our online Skin Cancer In America survey. Each year, we learn so much...reactionscomments
Superficial Radiation or Brachytherapy?I recently took a phone call at work from a man with questions about radiation treatments. His dermatologist had referred him to...reactionscomments
Protecting Your Whole Body from the SunDoes anyone recall the expression “farmer’s tan?” I remember my childhood friends referring to someone who had a sunburn on the lower...reactions2comments
A Guide to Mohs SurgeryChances are if you're living with skin cancer, you've heard of Mohs surgery. It is, after all, one of the most effective...reactions12comments
How Skin Cancer Affects Mental HealthFar too often I've heard people say, "if you’re going to get cancer, skin cancer is the kind to get." While it's...reactions2comments
Skin Cancer FAQsSkin cancer affects nearly 3.4 million Americans each year, with more cases annually than breast, prostate, lung, and colon cancers combined. Start...reactionscomments
Ask the Advocates: Complementary Treatments, Alternative Therapies and Side EffectsWe asked our SkinCancer.net advocates and Facebook community if they've used any complementary treatments or alternative therapies to help relieve side effects...reactionscomments
Ask the Advocates: How Did You Feel the Day of Your First Diagnosis?Being diagnosed with skin cancer doesn't only affect you physically, but also emotionally. It's the aspect of dealing with a diagnosis that...reactionscomments
Ask the Advocates: Tips for Sending Photos to Your DoctorSometimes the easiest way to communicate with the dermatologist is to email them. And this may involve sending pictures of suspicious spots...reactions3comments
Ask the Advocates: Advice for Seeing the Dermatologist During COVID-19COVID-19 has certainly changed our lives in many ways. One change is the way we see and interact with healthcare professionals. For...reactionscomments
Ask the Advocates: What Is the Most Surprising Thing You’ve Learned About Skin Cancer?Skin cancer is complicated and there are a number of myths out there about prevention and treatment. We asked our SkinCancer.net advocates...reactionscomments
Ask the Advocates: Unusual Skin Cancer SpotsOur arms, legs, and faces are common areas for skin cancer to develop. However, skin cancer can appear anywhere on the body...reactionscomments
Ask the Advocates: What Are Your Favorite Winter Skincare Tips?Winter can be harsh on our skin. We turned to our advocates to learn how they take care of their skin during...reactionscomments
Melanoma Quiz: Test Your KnowledgeLooking for the non-melanoma quiz? Click here!Melanoma is more likely than non-melanoma skin cancers to invade deeper layers of skin. This skin...reactionscomments
Non-Melanoma Quiz: Test Your KnowledgeLooking for the melanoma quiz? Click here! There are several types of skin cancer that are considered non-melanoma. However, the most common...reactionscomments
Skin Cancer and Other Health ConditionsDealing with skin cancer and its treatment can be significant, and for many people who are diagnosed with skin cancer, it’s not...reactionscomments
