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Skin Cancer Concerns<\/h1>\n
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Starts Here at DirectDerm<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”right” global_colors_info=”{}”]Get Relief Now<\/a>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Find a Clinic<\/a>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Conditions” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”32px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S., and early detection makes a huge difference. Our board-certified dermatologists specialize in skin cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment \u2014 available nationwide via teledermatology or at our California clinic locations.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.directderm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Skin-Cancer-Treatement-Top-Image.webp” alt=”A woman wearing a hat and applying sun screen.” title_text=”Skin Cancer Treatement Top Image” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” border_width_all=”4px” border_color_all=”#EAEAEA” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Start a Virtual Visit<\/a>Find In-Person Care<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”0px||||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”||0px||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width_tablet=”” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||0px||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”0px|0.75rem|0px|0.75rem|false|false” custom_css_free_form=”selector {|| padding-bottom:0 !important;|| padding-top:0 !important;||}” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Understanding Skin Cancer” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||1rem||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Skin cancer develops when skin cells begin to grow uncontrollably, most often due to ultraviolet (UV) light exposure from the sun or indoor tanning. The most common types include:<\/p>\n While anyone can develop skin cancer, risks increase with a history of sunburns, tanning, fair skin, many moles, or a family history of skin cancer.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4″ admin_label=”Symptoms Images” module_class=”symptoms-images” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.directderm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Basal-cell-carcinoma.webp” alt=”Symptom: Basal cell carcinoma” title_text=”Basal cell carcinoma” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” 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global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Annual skin cancer screenings<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” module_class=”list-style” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width_tablet=”” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||0px||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”0px|0.75rem|0px|0.75rem|false|false” custom_css_free_form=”selector {|| padding-bottom:0 !important;|| padding-top:0 !important;||}” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Treatment Plans” module_class=”treatment-plans” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||1rem||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n At DirectDerm<\/strong>, our dermatologists offer personalized treatment plans for all skin cancer types. Depending on type and stage, treatments may include surgical excision, Mohs micrographic surgery, topical therapies, radiation or systemic therapies. Early detection means better outcomes and less invasive treatments.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n You don\u2019t have to wait to get checked. Schedule a teledermatology visit from home for an initial skin evaluation, or visit one of our California clinics for an in-person skin cancer screening. Early action is key.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” height=”100%” custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_css_free_form=”selector {|| align-items:center;||}” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.directderm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Map.webp” alt=”A map of California” title_text=”Map” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text module_class=”icon-box” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||1rem||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Personalized treatment at our clinics<\/span><\/p>\n Find a Clinic<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” height=”100%” custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_css_free_form=”selector {|| align-items:center;||}” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.directderm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Teledermatology.webp” alt=”Teledermatology” title_text=”Teledermatology” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text module_class=”icon-box” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Secure online visits from 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If you need dermatology care, DirectDerm<\/strong> is as good as it gets.”<\/p>\n PATIENT TESTIMONIAL<\/p>\n Derm is as good as it gets.\u201d Bob Mohondro Ceres, CA SEE MORE LIKE THIS<\/a><\/span> NEXT<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div> PATIENT TESTIMONIAL<\/p>\n Dr. Wong has shown me that he has real concern for his patients. If you need dermatology care, DirectDerm<\/strong> is as good as it gets.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide use_bg_overlay=”off” use_text_overlay=”off” admin_title=”slide 2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ header_font=”||||” body_font=”||||” background_color=”#ffffff” button_on_hover=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” sticky_transition=”on”] PATIENT TESTIMONIAL<\/p>\n I was very excited to offer this kind of service to my patient population who are in dire need of access to this specialty care.<\/p>\n PATIENT TESTIMONIAL<\/p>\n Dr. Wong has shown me that he has real concern for his patients. If you need dermatology care, DirectDerm<\/strong> is as good as it gets.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][\/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row module_class=”list-style” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What are the signs of skin cancer?” open=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Look for new growths, a sore that doesn\u2019t heal, changes in a mole\u2019s size\/shape\/color, or patches that bleed or itch.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Who is at risk?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Anyone can get skin cancer, but highest risk includes individuals with fair skin, many moles, a history of sunburns or indoor tanning, or immunosuppression.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”How important is early detection?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Very. Most skin cancers are highly treatable if caught early. Melanoma in particular has much better outcomes when detected before it spreads.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Can I receive a skin cancer screening through teledermatology?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Teledermatology is ideal if you\u2019ve noticed a specific spot or growth you\u2019d like evaluated. Our board-certified dermatologists can review photos, provide guidance, and recommend next steps. However, a full-body skin exam or screening requires an in-person visit at one of our Northern or Central California dermatology clinics. If an in-person visit is needed after a virtual visit and you are not near one of our clinics, we can refer you to a trusted dermatologist near you.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Are there dermatology clinics with skin cancer screenings in California?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Absolutely. 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Understanding Skin Cancer<\/h2>\n
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Skin Cancer Could Look Like:<\/h3>\n
Self-Care and Skin Cancer Prevention Tips<\/h3>\n
Comprehensive Skin Cancer Care from Diagnosis to Treatment<\/h2>\n
Convenient Skin Cancer Screening and Care<\/h2>\n
In-Office Visits<\/span><\/h3>\n
Teledermatology with Referrals to Local Dermatologists<\/h3>\n
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