Category: Melanoma

Shedding Light on Skin Cancer Awareness Month: Prevention and Screening Tips

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Loyd Godwin

Skin Cancer Awareness Month serves as a reminder for everyone to prioritize their skin health and take proactive steps to prevent and detect skin cancer.

What To Look For In Sunscreen

Posted on August 16, 2022 by Loyd Godwin

Now that the temperatures are getting warmer and the days are longer, we have to remember to wear our sunscreen when enjoying time outside. There are 3 important things to look for when choosing your sunscreen! 1. Broad Spectrum – this means that it protects your skin from ultraviolet A (UVA) rays and ultraviolet B […]

The ABCDEs of Melanoma

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Loyd Godwin

We can’t tell you how important it is to teach you about the ABCDEs of detecting skin cancer. Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer, however, early detection can help treat skin cancers effectively. Follow the ABCDEs for a self examination. ASYMMETRY — one half unlike the other BORDER — irregular, scalloped or poorly […]