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Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, probably making up more than half of all diagnosed cases of cancer, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). READ MORE

Skin Cancer

Kelly McWhinney

I Thought I Was Too Young to Get Melanoma

I was 26 when I found the first spot. Then it came back.

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Don’t Skip the Sunscreen!

Misinformation about SPF is spreading online, but don’t listen to the shade. Sunscreen is always hot.

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10 Expert Tips to Keep Your Skin Healthy in the Winter

The weather outside is frightful. Here’s how to protect your skin all winter long.

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Monica and the Melanoma Check comic

Monica and the Melanoma Check

Black women can get melanoma, too. And they often have different symptoms than their fair-skinned counterparts.

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Mónica y la examinación para detectar melanoma

Mónica y la examinación para detectar melanoma

Las mujeres de raza negra también pueden desarrollar melanoma. Y frecuentemente tienen síntomas diferentes a las de sus contrapartes de pieles claras.

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Woman mixing ingredients for homemade hand cream at her workshop

Should You Make Your Own Skincare Products?

Here’s what you need to know about mixing blends at home

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How to Conduct a Skin Cancer Self-Exam If You Have a Darker Skin Tone infographic

How to Conduct a Skin Cancer Self-Exam If You Have a Darker Skin Tone

Skin cancer looks different in people of color. Learn what to look for and how to protect yourself.

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Cómo examinar tu piel para detectar cáncer si tienes un tono de piel más oscuro

Cómo examinar tu piel para detectar cáncer si tienes un tono de piel más oscuro

El cáncer de piel tiene otra apariencia en personas de color. Entérate de qué debes buscar y cómo protegerte. 

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The Great Girlfriends Podcast: Understanding Melanoma with Dr. Janiene Luke

The Great Girlfriends Podcast: Understanding Melanoma with Dr. Janiene Luke

Dr. Janiene Luke dives deep into an important conversation about melanoma, a type of skin cancer that affects thousands of people each year.

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Close Up of a Black Dermatologist Using a Medical Magnifying Glass to Inspect any Damages on the Skin of a Female African Patient

Melanoma Rates Are Rising. How Can You Protect Yourself?

Learn what you can do to protect yourself and your family from the deadliest form of skin cancer

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Close Up of a Black Dermatologist Using a Medical Magnifying Glass to Inspect any Damages on the Skin of a Female African Patient

Las tasas de melanoma están aumentando. ¿Cómo puedes protegerte?

Aprende lo que puedes hacer para protegerte a ti y a tu familia del tipo más mortal de cáncer de piel 

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woman getting laser treatment at the spa

Should You Give the Green Light to Red Light Therapy?

Celebrities like Katy Perry swear by this hot beauty trend. Here’s what you need to know before trying red light therapy at home.

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Here’s what you need to know about the ancient massage technique

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10 Things You Must Know to Enjoy the Sun Safely

You don't have to avoid the sun entirely, but you must learn how to use sunscreen correctly and follow safe sun practices to avoid skin cancer and prematurely aged skin

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