Many of us are hesitant to talk about our health and discuss with others what we are or are not doing about it. Skin cancer is a perfect example. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, skin cancer is the …
When it comes to skin cancer, most of us know what it is, but we really don’t know much else about it. Skin cancer affects over 5 million Americans every year, and it is considered the most common cancer in …
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and at Advanced Dermatology & Skin Surgery, we take this opportunity to highlight a significant health issue that many of us still have questions on. We realize that keeping our patients informed is critically …
Joseph L. Cvancara, M.D., FAAD
Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeon
Board-Certified Dermatologist
Every specific cell in every specific organ (such as bone, nerve, muscle and skin) in your body can mutate and become a cancer. Each kind of cancer responds to different …