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Explore articles on skin health, prevention, and guidance for understanding skin cancer and related care. Our blog shares helpful information to support you in staying informed about your skin.
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Basal Cell Carcinoma: Is It Dangerous?
Basal cell carcinoma, or BCC, is the most common type of skin cancer. Many people worry about whether it is life threatening. The short answer is that death from BCC is uncommon. However, BCC can still cause significant local damage if it is not treated. Most primary BCCs grow slowly, and the chance of the […]
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Dr. Ben Wiese Interviewed During Skin Cancer Awareness Month
During Skin Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Ben Wiese was invited to participate in several local media interviews to help raise awareness about sun safety and skin health. He regularly emphasizes the value of protecting your skin, noticing changes early and checking your skin on a routine basis. Kelowna Now Getting to Know Your Skin Could […]