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Who should be screened for skin cancer?


Dr. Collin Costello checks for skin cancer. Credit: Mayo Clinic Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. Each year, more than 6 million adults are treated for skin cancer, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. Collin Costello, a Mayo Clinic dermatologist, says anyone can get skin cancer, but some people are at higher risk. So how often should you be screened? A skin check by a dermatologist usually only takes a few minutes, but that short time spent in the doctor’s office could Read More