Skin Cancer Facts

Skin Cancer Facts

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, with more than a million new cases diagnosed each year. More
A Workable Guide to Managing Skin Health
About Your Skin
The skin is your body's largest organ. It protects you against bacteria, viruses, dirt, wind, heat and cold. And it serves as a "window" to the body, alerting doctors when something is wrong.
Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, with more than a million new cases diagnosed each year.
Diseases and Conditions
From sunburn to frostbite, there are many conditions that affect your skin. Find out how to prevent skin damage from these external threats.
Children's Skin
Anyone can get a rash, but babies and young children are particularly prone to them because their skin is still sensitive.
Skin Care
No need to search for a secret formula to erase the effects of getting older. You already have the power to keep yourself feeling young for years.
Getting Started

Just when you thought you had your summertime outdoors routine down -- plenty of sunscreen, a large hat, limited exposure between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. -- comes the news that Americans aren't getting enough of the "sunshine vitamin" -- vitamin D.