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For the most part, itchy skin -- caused by irritation of the skin cells or the nerves associated with them -- is nothing to worry about and is usually treatable at home. Still, itching is unpleasant, and in rare cases, it can point to a serious health problem, so it helps to know the facts.

Skin cancer is one of the few cancers that if caught early, can be treated, including melanoma, the deadliest form of the disease. In addition to your yearly skin evaluation with a dermatologist, another important key in prevention and successful treatment is performing a personal skin exam. When the disease is found early, the survival rate is an amazing 99%.

Here's what you're signing up for when you go to a specialist.

When you’re on the slopes in the dead of winter, almost completely covered by protective clothing, sun protection might not cross your mind—but for your skin’s health and safety, it really should!

How 300+ Committed Team Members Blazed a Trail for Cancer Prevention.