The Woman's Doctor: Tips on preventing the different types of skin cancer
In this Woman's Doctor segment, we offer a reminder about preventing skin cancer. There are four main types, most common is basal cell carcinoma, followed by squamous cell. Melanoma is the most dangerous of the top three if not caught and treated early. Then there's Merkle cell carcinoma which is a rare aggressive skin cancer. The main culprit, the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays. Mercy Medical Center Dr. Vadim Gushchin said monitoring the UV-index is important and he joins us with more information.
