non-melanoma skin cancer

While skin cancer affects nearly 1 in 5 Americans, it can be treated if found early. To help fight this disease, here’s a look at the most common types of cancer, including their signs and symptoms.

We’re here to tell you all of the important screenings and tests every senior should get and why they are important to you and your health.

The number one way to protect yourself from skin cancer is to stay out of UV radiation from sunlight. This includes both during the summer and winter and even on cloudy days. But not every type of skin cancer is completely preventable and it’s important to know all the places it can pop up on your skin. Keep reading to learn more about the unusual places you can get skin cancer.

In addition to wearing sunscreen, we should all be doing regular skin checks for dangerous or suspicious moles. Here are some common warning signs to look for.

Nearly half of Americans who live to the age of 65 will have non-melanoma skin cancer at some point in their life, so let’s educate ourselves on the signs and symptoms to look for.