05/29/2026
Skin Cancer Awareness Month may only come once a year, but protecting your skin should be a year-round priority. ☀️ Did you know that early detection is one of the most important factors in successfully treating skin cancer? That's why the surgeons at Paragon Surgical Specialists encourage monthly skin self-checks, daily sun protection, and prompt evaluation of any suspicious spots, moles, or lesions.
In our latest blog, we discuss the most common types of skin cancer, including melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and the rare but aggressive Merkel cell carcinoma. You'll also learn how to perform a skin self-exam and simple steps everyone can take to reduce their risk. Your skin is your body's largest organ. Taking a few minutes each month to check it could make a big difference.
👉 Read our latest blog post: https://bit.ly/4nWaXC8