Why it's important to have yearly Skin Cancer exams?

Having a yearly skin cancer exam at Nashville Dermatology Physicians with Dr. Berti is crucial for several reasons:

Early Detection: Regular exams increase the chances of detecting skin cancer in its early stages when it is most treatable.

Risk Assessment: Dr. Berti can assess your individual risk factors for skin cancer and tailor the exam and recommendations accordingly.

Prevention:  By identifying suspicious moles or lesions early, preventative measures canbe taken to reduce the risk of skin cancer development,

Education:  Dr. Berti can provide valuable information about sun protection, self =-examination techniques, and lifestyle recommendatons to minimize your risk of developing skin cancer.

Peace of mind:  Regular exams offer a calming sense that your skin is healthy and is being monitored by a professional who specializes in dermatology and skin cancer detection and treatment.

Overall, a yearly skin cancer exam with either Dr. Jeffrey Berti or Dr. Toula Berti at Nashville Dermatology Physicians is a proactive step towards maintaining your skin health and in turn your overall health by reducing the risk of a serious skin cancer or issue.