With more than 3.3 million people diagnosed annually, skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. Fortunately, skin cancer is also one of the most preventable forms of cancer and highly treatable when detected early. Sunscreen alone is not enough, seek the shade and cover up with clothing, a hat and sunglasses. Examine your skin and see your physician every year for a skin exam.
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month
May 12, 2020
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Community Care Continues to Impact the Community
When you think of clinics and the services they provide, images of furnaces and showers are unlikely to come to mind.
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Welcome, Isabel Garman, LAPC
Coal Country Community Health Center is pleased to welcome Isabel Garman, Licensed Associate Professional Counselor, into her new role at the clinic. Isabel provides professional counseling services at CCCHC Beulah as well as Beulah, Hazen, Center and Killdeer School Districts with the I.M.P.A.C.T. Program.
Patient Story: Regular Checkups Can Help Prevent Cancer
For one woman, a simple routine checkup made all the difference in preventing an otherwise-undetected cancer from spreading.
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