Understanding Skin Cancer: Early Detection and Treatment
Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer in the United States. When you find a spot or mole that concerns you, it is important to consult a dermatologist as soon as possible. Early detection and diagnosis are the keys to effective skin cancer treatment.
If you are diagnosed with skin cancer, the type will generally determine your treatment plan. There are several types of skin cancer including melanoma (one of the most dangerous forms of skin cancer), basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. Our providers can help you detect and diagnose your skin cancer in order to create the correct treatment plan and give you the best chance for a positive outcome.