You may need to have regular skin exams.
There, doctors will conduct skin exams and advise patients about preventive skin care.
Ask your doctor if you should have regular skin exams.
Cicala gets a head-to-toe skin exam every 3 months, which usually results in removal of a suspicious growth.
After treatment, the patient should have skin exams every 6 months for 5 years and once a year after that.
Follow-up skin exams are important for people with squamous cell carcinoma.
The need for regular skin exams has never been greater.
A skin exam by a dermatologist or other health professional should be part of a routine cancer checkup.
A skin exam is done if you have:
Your doctor should do a skin exam every 6 months or whenever symptoms develop.