Skin cancer prevention blog
How to Talk to Family About Skin Cancer Risk and Prevention
Talking to your family about skin cancer might feel intimidating, but it’s one of the most important conversations you can have when it comes to protecting their health. Whether you’re concerned about a loved one’s sun exposure, have a family history of skin cancer, or are trying to encourage better habits, opening up a conversation about skin cancer risk and prevention can make a big difference.
Approach the topic in a way that is informative, supportive, and likely to lead to positive action.
Skin Health After Tanning: How Total Body Photography Can Help Reduce Skin Cancer Risks
If you’ve used tanning beds in the past, you may have questions about your skin health and what proactive steps you can take to monitor your risk.
This article explores the risks associated with tanning bed use, why early detection matters, and how total body photography can help you stay ahead in your skin health journey.
Indoor Tanning Myths: Why It's Still Dangerous for Skin Cancer Risk
Indoor tanning has been a popular way for people to achieve a bronzed look year-round, but its dangers are often downplayed or misunderstood. Many assume that tanning beds are a safer alternative to outdoor sun exposure, but research has shown this is far from the truth. Learn about indoor tanning myths.
Using Your Health Savings Account (HSA) to Pay for Total Body Photography
If your dermatologist has recommended total body photography (TBP) to monitor your skin for potential signs of cancer or other changes, you may be wondering if you can use your HSA to cover the cost. The answer is often yes, provided certain conditions are met.
Using Your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) to Pay for Total Body Photography
If you’re considering total body photography (TBP) as part of your skin cancer preventative care, you may be wondering whether it’s an eligible expense. The good news is that in many cases, TBP qualifies for FSA coverage when prescribed for medical purposes.
What to Expect at Your Total Body Photography Appointment
If your dermatologist has recommended Total Body Photography, you might be curious about what the process involves and how to prepare. Here’s what to expect at your total body photography appointment.