05/19/2026
Skin cancer can affect anyone, which is why awareness and early detection are so important. ☀️
Here are 6 statistics everyone should know:
• 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer by age 70
• More than 9,500 people are diagnosed every day
• More than 2 people die every hour from skin cancer
• Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer
• Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S.
• When caught early, melanoma has a 99% survival rate
Early detection can save lives. If you’ve noticed a new or changing spot, don’t wait to get it checked.