Melanoma Monday

Melanoma Monday

Melanoma is a dangerous type of skin cancer with the ability to rapidly spread to other organs if not treated in the early stages. Early detection is the cornerstone of Skin Cancer Awareness Month which occurs annually every May. Even though there are several types of skin cancers, melanoma is one of the most common. … Read more

Self-Checks Save Lives.

Self-checks

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. It commences the annual endeavors to create awareness around the dangers of unprotected sun exposure. In addition, communities join together to raise funds towards support lifesaving programs for the over 5 million cases diagnosed each year. Skin cancer is the most prevalent yet preventable form of cancer in America. … Read more

The Sun’s Hot, Skin Cancer’s Not: Tips For Reducing Skin Cancer Risk

skin cancer tips

As summer quickly approaches and we get back to a new sense of normalcy, many Texans are spending more time outdoors. With pool time and lazy days at the lake or beach comes a silent problem; skin damage from excessive sun exposure. For Skin Cancer Awareness month, we want to take a closer look at … Read more