by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jul 31, 2025 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health
As summer unfolds and we enjoy the sunshine, UV Safety Month reminds us to be mindful of our skin health. Moles are a common feature on our bodies, and understanding the difference between a normal mole and a potentially suspicious mole is a great step in safeguarding...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jul 15, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living
Skin cancer might be common, but knowledge is power! While it’s the most prevalent form of cancer in the US, early detection offers a huge advantage. The Skin Cancer Foundation reports a near-perfect 99% survival rate for melanomas caught early. Recognizing the...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jul 10, 2023 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living
With summer in full swing, it’s time to soak up those rays and enjoy the great outdoors. Before you grab your beach towel and sunscreen, let’s talk about the importance of protecting your skin from harmful UV rays. Skin cancer is a serious issue that...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | May 6, 2022 | Cancer Care, Community Health, Healthy Living, Lifestyle
Sun Awareness There is no doubt that spending days out in the warm sunshine can bring us feelings of joy and happiness. We can often lose track of time when we are outside and enjoying the sun. While sunlight has countless benefits for us, it can also bring forth a...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | May 3, 2022 | Cancer Care, Healthy Living
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer; however, if detected early, treatment is very successful. The skin cancer screening involves only a 2 to 3 minute visual inspection of the patient’s body including the scalp, hands and feet. Join us for our next FREE skin...