Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, with 1 in 5 Americans developing the condition. Fortunately, most forms of skin cancer are highly treatable. At Florida West Coast Skin and Cancer Center, our team of providers, guided by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Michael Scannon, has successfully treated countless patients. Regular skin cancer screenings are one …
Michael Scannon of Tampa, FL, is available to assist in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of skin cancers. One popular treatment that doesn’t require radiation or chemotherapy is that of Mohs micrographic surgery. If you have recently had a diagnosis of skin cancer, you may be curious if Mohs micrographic surgery is appropriate for you. …
Skin cancer is the most common variety of cancer found in people in the U.S., affecting millions of people each year. The good news is that skin cancer is also one of the most treatable cancers when caught early. In honor of Skin Cancer Awareness Month in May, here are a few important things to …
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Skin cancer is one of the most preventable and prevalent cancers in the United States today. At Florida Westcoast Skin and Cancer Center, we routinely evaluate patients for skin cancer during skin cancer screenings. With early detection, many patients will have a successful recovery. Below are five things you should know about skin cancer as …
Every day, according to the American Academy of Dermatology, over 9,000 individuals are diagnosed with skin cancer. Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers prevalent in the United States. While we often hear of adults being diagnosed later in life due to exposure over the years, we rarely hear about skin cancer developing …
May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month in America. Education, prevention and early detection can lower the new diagnoses and fatality rates of this horrible disease. Did you know skin cancer is the most common cancer in the world? In the U.S., skin cancer kills two people every hour, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation. …
