Skin Cancer Specialists Coronado CA

Find Skin Cancer Specialists in Coronado, CA. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Coronado, CA.

Local Businesses

William Edgar Bailey

209-223-4701
41 Port Royale Rd
Coronado, CA 92118


Dori N Rausch

(619) 437-1146
230 Prospect Place – Suite 260
Coronado, CA 92118


William Robert Cook Jr

619-437-8500
1001 B Ave Ste 108
Coronado, CA 92118


Daniel Brown

(619) 461-1500
2200 Sunrise Blvd., Suite 250
Coronado, CA 92118


D A Lopez

619-437-1146
230 Prospect Pl Ste 260
Coronado, CA 92118


Jeffry Ben Schafer

(619) 437-1388
230 Prospect Pl – Suite 350
Coronado, CA 92118


William Shuffett

(619) 437-4449
Suite A 1050 B Avenue
Coronado, CA 92118


Shuffett, William M Facs

(619) 437-4449
1050 B Ave Ste A
Coronado, CA 92118


Nancy Bolger Murray

619-437-1146
230 Prospect Pl Ste 260
Coronado, CA 92118


Kurt Lawrence Maggio

703-648-2488

Coronado, CA 92178


Nancy B Murray

(619) 437-1146
230 Prospect Pl – Ste 260
Coronado, CA 92118


Jaibaji Plastic Surgery

(619) 522-0821
2200 Sunrise Boulevard Suite 250
Coronado, CA 92118


Ann Murray Siefert

858-268-9500
1317 A Ynex Place
Coronado, CA 92118


Shuffett William M

(619) 437-4449
171 Butcher Rd
Coronado, CA 92118


Ann M Siefert

(858) 554-8645
1317 Ynez Pl Ste A
Coronado, CA 92118


William Mitchell Shuffett

(619) 437-4449
1050 B Avenue – Suite A
Coronado, CA 92118


Moneer Jaibaji

(619) 522-0821
Suite 204 801 Orange Avenue
Coronado, CA 92118


William Mitchell Shuffett

619-437-4449
1050 B Ave Ste A
Coronado, CA 92118


Jeffry Ben Schafer

619-437-1388
230 Prospect Pl Ste 350
Coronado, CA 92118


New Image Cosmetic Surgery

(619) 427-2062
959 Reserve Dr
Coronado, CA 92118


Skin Cancer Specialists FAQ in Coronado, CA

What are the red flags for melanoma?

Talk to your doctor if you notice changes in your skin such as a new growth, a sore that doesn’t heal, a change in an old growth, or any of the A-B-C-D-Es of melanoma. A change in your skin is the most common sign of skin cancer. This could be a new growth, a sore that doesn’t heal, or a change in a mole.

What skin conditions can be mistaken for skin cancer?

Here are 5 skin conditions that often mimic skin cancer, which include psoriasis, sebaceous hyperplasia, seborrheic keratosis, nevus, and cherry angioma.

Will skin cancer show up on a blood test?

Can Blood Tests or Scans Detect Skin Cancer? Currently, blood tests and imaging scans like MRI or PET are not used as screening tests for skin cancer.

Which is worse basal or squamous?

Though not as common as basal cell (about one million new cases a year), squamous cell is more serious because it is likely to spread (metastasize). Treated early, the cure rate is over 90%, but metastases occur in 1%–5% of cases. After it has metastasized, it’s very difficult to treat.

Can you have melanoma for years and not know?

“You could have melanoma for a long time before you realize it, because some types are not so obvious. Some aggressive forms, like nodular melanoma, grow fast, are visible and can hurt or bleed.” While certain groups may be at a higher risk for melanoma, anyone can get the disease.

Can you live a full life after melanoma?

almost all people (almost 100%) will survive their melanoma for 1 year or more after they are diagnosed. around 90 out of every 100 people (around 90%) will survive their melanoma for 5 years or more after diagnosis.

How urgent is skin cancer?

You’ll have an urgent referral (within 2 weeks) if you have squamous cell skin cancer. Basal cell skin cancers usually do not need an urgent referral, but you should still see a specialist within 18 weeks. The specialist will examine your skin and may do a biopsy to confirm a diagnosis of skin cancer.

How fast do skin cancers progress?

Some forms of skin cancer tend to grow in a matter of weeks, while others grow over months, or even longer. While a number of factors determine how fast or slow skin cancer may grow in any one individual, some types of skin cancer are more aggressive than others.

Can you live with skin cancer if untreated?

Why Not to Leave Skin Cancer Untreated. Skin cancer has two sides. On the one hand, it is fairly easy to detect and treat when done so at an early stage. On the other hand, when left untreated, skin cancer can cause disfigurement and even death.

What cancers are not treatable?

Pancreatic cancer. Mesothelioma. Gallbladder cancer. Esophageal cancer. Liver and intrahepatic bile duct cancer. Lung and bronchial cancer. Pleural cancer. Acute monocytic leukemia.