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Skin Cancer Blogs

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, but with early detection and proper treatment, it’s also one of the most treatable. At Dermatology Partners, we’re committed to educating our patients about skin cancer prevention, diagnosis, and care. This blog collection is designed to provide trusted information on everything from recognizing early warning signs to understanding different types of skin cancer, including basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma.

Whether you're concerned about a suspicious spot, preparing for a biopsy, or exploring treatment options like Mohs surgery, our goal is to help you feel informed and supported throughout the entire process. We also offer practical tips on sun safety, skin checks, and how to reduce your risk. These blogs are written by experienced dermatology professionals who specialize in skin cancer care and are passionate about empowering patients through knowledge. Skin cancer can be serious, but with awareness, action, and expert guidance, it can be effectively managed.


 

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Smart Sun Habits: Preventing Skin Cancer Year-Round

Preventing skin cancer should be a top priority for maintaining long-term skin health. Although skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, it is also one of the most preventable.

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Can Skin Cancer Come Back? Understanding Recurrence and Prevention

A skin cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, bringing a wave of emotions and questions about what the future may hold. One of the most common concerns patients express after treatment is: “Can skin cancer come back?”

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Is Skin Cancer Treatable? Understanding Treatment Options and the Path to Recovery

For many, a diagnosis of skin cancer can feel overwhelming and uncertain. One of the first questions that often comes to mind is, “Is skin cancer treatable?” The answer is a resounding yes.

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Mohs Surgery vs. Superficial Radiation Therapy

The skin, the body's largest organ, plays a crucial role in protecting us from the environment. However, prolonged exposure to the sun's harmful rays can lead to abnormal growths of skin cells, often resulting in skin cancer.

How Common is Skin Cancer? A Breakdown by Age, Gender, and Skin Type

How Common is Skin Cancer? A Breakdown by Age, Gender, and Skin Type

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer worldwide, affecting millions of people each year. Despite growing awareness, many are unaware of its prevalence among different age groups, genders, and skin types.

Understanding the Different Types of Skin Cancer and Why Early Detection Matters

Understanding the Different Types of Skin Cancer and Why Early Detection Matters

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, affecting millions of people each year. While the thought of skin cancer can be alarming, early detection and proper skin cancer treatment significantly improve the chances of a full recovery.

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