
AAD
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AAD
@AADskin
American Academy of Dermatology: the largest, most influential group of dermatologists in the US. Offers tips on keeping skin, hair and nails healthy.




Sunglasses😎+ sunscreen☀️+ hat🧢= sun safe! Sun damage to the body is caused by UV radiation and affects people of all skin colors. Learn how to keep your skin safe this summer: fda.gov/consumers/cons… #UVSafetyMonth






As a survivor of melanoma and Co-Chair of the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus, I understand the importance of early detection. Proud to attend the @AADskin’s Skin Cancer Screening on the Hill to discuss skin cancer prevention.


1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer during their lifetime. Dermatologists are the experts in preventing, diagnosing, and treating skin cancer. #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth



You’ve heard me talk about my basal cell carcinomas before. And I’m going to keep talking about them, if need be. If just one person remembers to put on sunscreen with a high SPF, I’m happy.









BREAKING: A skin lesion removed from President Joe Biden's chest last month was a basal cell carcinoma — a common form of skin cancer — his doctor said Friday, adding that no further treatment was required. apnews.com/article/biden-…

It’s nervous time -cancer patients know that feeling as I’m getting my 6 month exam that I must do since battling MELANOMA over a year ago.Pls get annual skin checkups by ur dermatologist -I was so lucky I did as they caught my Melanoma early .🙏🙏🙏 for a good report!

First Lady Jill Biden will be undergoing Mohs surgery after doctors found a "small lesion" above her right eye, her press secretary said. Here's how the operation works. n.pr/3IFBJw9

During a routine skin cancer screening, a small lesion was found above the First Lady’s right eye. Memo here from Dr. Kevin O’Connor, Physician to the President, with more information on the First Lady’s upcoming outpatient procedure to have it removed and examined.

