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Podcast: Skinfluence with Dr. Dustin Portela
Episode: Episode 30: Skin Cancer Smarts — Moles, Melanoma & When to Worry
Description: Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the world, but with early detection, it's also one of the most treatable. In this episode, Dr. Dustin Portela and PA Austin Lee take a deep dive into everything you need to know about skin cancer—from what to look for and who's most at risk to what happens during a skin exam or biopsy. They explain the key differences between basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma, sharing clinical insight and real patient stories that highlight why regular skin checks save lives. You'll learn how to spot su...