by Georgia Derm | Oct 28, 2022 | Skin Cancer
Skin cancer – the most common type of cancer in the United States – is an abnormal, uncontrolled growth of skin cells. Skin cancer can take many forms, of which melanoma (the most dangerous form) kills more than 10,000 Americans each year. The good news is that skin...
by Georgia Derm | Aug 5, 2022 | Skin Cancer
Skin cancer can be a deadly condition, but the good news is that it is highly treatable when detected early. Skin cancer screening is an exam of the skin to catch melanoma or other skin cancers early, and both you and your dermatologist can keep an eye on any unusual...
by Georgia Derm | Apr 15, 2022 | Skin Cancer
Malignant melanoma is the most lethal form of skin cancer. However, many treatments are available today that can put it into remission or even cure it completely, especially if it is discovered and treated very early. Let’s look at how an experienced skin cancer...
by Georgia Derm | Mar 4, 2022 | Skin Cancer
Did you know that one in five American adults develop skin cancer at some point in their lifetime? This sheer prevalence makes skin cancer the most common type of cancer in the United States. If there’s a silver lining to this, it’s that skin cancer is also the most...
by Georgia Derm | Feb 4, 2022 | Skin Cancer
Skin protects the body in many different ways. It is the first layer of defense against bacteria and environmental hazards. It can also give important clues regarding your overall health by alerting you to potential health problems, such as skin cancer. Looking after...