by The Bowman Institute | Aug 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
Knowing you should perform a monthly self-skin check is one thing, but feeling confident while doing it is another. With skin cancer being the most common cancer in the U.S., taking a proactive role is one of the best things you can do for your health. Think of...
by The Bowman Institute | Aug 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
During the winter, people generally spend less time out in the sun and more time inside with family. But, that doesn’t mean the risk of skin cancer disappears during these months. There are still multiple risk factors for skin cancer that exist in winter. The most...
by The Bowman Institute | Jul 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Melanoma is a form of skin cancer that starts in the melanocytes. While melanoma isn’t as common as other skin cancer types, it has a higher tendency to spread. Defending yourself against melanoma is crucial to preserving the health of your skin throughout your life....
by The Bowman Institute | Jul 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Melanoma is a form of skin cancer that forms when melanocytes, which are the cells in the skin that contain pigment, grow uncontrollably. While melanoma is less common than other forms of skin cancer, it can spread to other areas of the body if it is not identified...
by The Bowman Institute | Jun 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Skin cancer rates have been increasing rapidly over the past several decades. A study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings found that between 1970 and 2009, the rate of melanoma increased by 8-fold in young women and 4-fold in young men. Rising skin cancer rates in...
