Doctor Reports Skin Cancer Diagnoses Have ‘Gone Up Significantly,’ Urges Skin Checks
A Chicago-area doctor warned about a rise in skin cancer diagnoses in recent months as she urged people to get their skin checked routinely, with early detection key to survival rates.
Dr. Amy Derick, a dermatologist and Medical Director of Derick Dermatology, said melanoma and other skin cancer diagnoses have “gone up significantly” this year.