As temperatures rise, OU Health dermatologists, including Omar Bari, M.D., emphasize the importance of protecting oneself against skin cancer. With over five million diagnoses annually, skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, often stemming from abnormal skin cell growth due to UV exposure. Signs such as mole changes, non-healing sores, and persistent spots should prompt action. Prevention strategies encompass sun protection measures like sunscreen, protective clothing, and avoiding tanning beds. Treatment options, tailored to cancer type and stage, range from surgical procedures to targeted drug therapies.
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