At Laser & Skin Surgery Center of Northern California, education is the first step in protecting your skin and health. Skin cancer affects 1 in 5 Americans in their lifetime—and while it’s common, it’s also one of the most preventable and treatable forms of cancer if caught early.
Yes. Even people with darker skin tones or those who rarely burn are at risk.
Adopt daily habits like applying SPF 30+ with zinc, wearing UV-blocking sunglasses, and checking the UV index.
Skin cancer is the cancer you can see. Learn to spot the warning signs:
NEW. CHANGING. UNUSUAL. These are your cues to get checked.
Are you worried about a spot or mole? Schedule a skin exam with your dermatologist today.
