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Did you know that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation? While that number sounds alarming, early detection can make all the difference in successful treatment. Our guide will teach you how to perform a simple at-home skin check, spot potential warning signs, and determine when to schedule an appointment

The sun is our constant companion in Texas, but it’s out in full force during the summer. The UV index climbs, and skin damage becomes even more likely than usual. You already know that spending time in the sun without protection will age your skin faster and increase your risk of skin cancer. But do you

Did you know melanoma accounts for the majority of skin cancer deaths, even though it makes up only about 1% of skin cancer cases? Fortunately, early detection improves skin cancer treatment outcomes and boosts survival rates. That’s why Melanoma Awareness Month is so important. It’s a reminder to pay attention to changes in your skin and get

While soaking up the sun feels great, it also increases your risk of sun damage, premature aging, and skin cancer. Did you know that up to 80% of UV rays can penetrate through cloud coverage and reach your skin on overcast days? Whether you’re hiking through the Hill Country or enjoying a day on Lake Travis, proper