Public Awareness

2010 CalDerm Skin Cancer Awareness Day

State Capitol, Eureka Room
Monday, May 3, 2010 (tentative)

10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

No appointment necessary.  Please allow up to a 20 minute wait period.  

Free Skin Cancer Screening Clinic
Conducted by Board Certified Dermatologists
Physicians specializing in the protection and care of skin

Presented by the California Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery

Please call (916) 498-1712 or email membership@calderm.org for more information

In recognition of Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Month, this screening is part of a national campaign to encourage early detection and prevention of skin cancer, the most common form of cancer in this country. Approximately 1 million new cases of skin cancer will be diagnosed in the United States this year.

Join us and learn skin self-examination methods that may save your life.

To find a Skin Cancer Screening in your area, please go to the following link hosted by the American Academy of Dermatology:

http://www.aad.org/public/exams/screenings