Hensley Dermatology

05/07/2026

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month; a reminder that early detection saves lives, and programs offering free screenings are helping more people get checked. Check out this article to learn how these efforts are making skin cancer screening more accessible.

The Foundation’s Destination Healthy Skin RV will provide free skin exams and raise awareness for skin cancer in 40 U.S. cities in 2026

05/04/2026

Melanoma Monday is a reminder to protect your skin and check for changes because melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer but is highly treatable when caught early. Take a moment today to schedule a skin check with us.

04/29/2026

Outdoor workers face a higher risk of skin damage and heat illness. This guide outlines essential sun safety strategies, from protective clothing to proper sunscreen use, to keep you safe on the job.

Sun exposure can lead to sunburn and skin cancer. Workers & employers can take steps to stay safe.

04/27/2026

What are the types of skin cancer? This article shares early signs and prevention tips.

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. Learn the main types, warning signs, and the prevention tip dermatologists say not to skip.

04/22/2026

Earth Day reminds us that even small efforts can make a difference. From conserving energy to cutting back on single-use plastics, every step counts.

04/20/2026

Check out the most effective skincare routine for all skin types.

How to pick the perfect products and apply right.

04/15/2026

Meet the team behind Hensley Dermatology! Dr. Ross Hensley has treated a wide range of skin concerns for decades, supported by a caring office staff. Learn more:

About Our TeamDr. Ross Hensley is Lawton’s premiere medical dermatologist. With over forty years experience in medicine, his healing approach ensures clients receive the best care for their condition.Dr. Hensley received his medical doctorate degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medic...

04/13/2026

: "When you can't change the direction of the wind - adjust your sails." –H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

04/10/2026

Thinking of getting a "base tan" before your next vacation? It’s a dangerous skincare myth. Here is why pre-tanning offers zero protection and how it actually increases your long-term skin cancer risk.

Dermatologists warn that a base tan does not protect your skin from sunburn. In fact, any tan at all causes DNA mutations that can lead to skin cancers like basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Here's what doctors recommend instead of tanning.

04/08/2026

We have an opening for a receptionist in our office. If you are interested or know someone who might be please ask them to send their resume and 3 references to hensley to info@hensleydermatology.com

04/07/2026

On World Health Day, we’re reminding you that skin health is total health. From routine screenings to medical grade treatments, our team is here to protect your body's largest organ.