How can skin cancer be detected in its early stages?

By a checkup with a dermatologist. Look for bumps that are not uniform, asymetrical, multiple colors, changing borders, painful. If cost is an issue go to Walgreens minute clinic and see a nurse practitioner. read more

American Cancer Society: Melanoma can often be found early. Everyone can play an important role in finding skin cancer early, when it is most likely to be cured. Learn more here. read more

Catching cancer early often allows for more treatment options. Some early cancers may have signs and symptoms that can be noticed, but that is not always the case. read more