Skin cancer, the most common type of cancer by far, can range from small precancerous lesions that can be frozen off with cryotherapy, to invasive tumors that need to be surgically removed.

Though not all skin conditions require professional dermatological care, you might be surprised to find out how many do. Here are the top five reasons to come see Dr. Skaggs.

The desire to minimize facial wrinkles and lines is almost universal. Of course, there’s an array of reactions to the natural aging process: Some don’t care, others just up their moisturizing game, and some go for plastic surgery.

If you’re like most people, you have some freckles, sun spots, dark patches, and even a few moles here and there on your skin.