Types of Skin Cancer
This is the most common type of skin cancer
What is basal cell carcinoma?
This common childhood injury doubles melanoma risk later in life.
What is a blistering sunburn?
These “ABCDE” features help identify suspicious moles; the “A” stands for this.
What is asymmetry?
Dermatologists recommend this minimum SPF number for daily use.
What is SPF 30?
This type of skin cancer arises from melanocytes.
What is melanoma?
People with this lighter feature are at higher risk for skin cancer.
What is fair skin?
The “ugly duckling sign” refers to a mole that looks like this.
What is different from all the others?
What is a clothing item decision you can make to help prevent skin cancer.
Long-sleeve//long clothing (e.g wearing pants and not shorts)
SCC most often appears on these sun-exposed parts of the body.
What are the face, ears, neck, and hands?
Using this machine greatly increases skin cancer risk.
What is a tanning bed?
This procedure is the gold standard for diagnosing skin cancer.
What is a skin biopsy?
This is how often you should complete skin checks at home.
What is once a month?