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Aging Untold: These are the skin cancer warning signs you may overlook as you age

Sofia Morales
Reporter · Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 4:55 PM · 1 min read
Aging Untold: These are the skin cancer warning signs you may overlook as you age — Valdosta Health news

(Aging Untold) — On this episode of Aging Untold, we highlight the easily overlooked warning signs of skin cancer and discuss what to ask during a dermatology exam. Then, we explore the emotional weight of caregiving promises, examining how commitments made in love can lead to guilt when care needs change. Finally, we visit a retired Vermont couple who turned their family barn into a bustling bakery, finding a sweet new purpose in their second act. These are the skin cancer warning signs you may overlook as you age Skin cancer can appear in ways you might not expect, and in places you might not check. Dr. Rhea Rogers, a board-certified physician, said some of the warning signs that people might overlook include sores that don’t heal or moles that bleed easily. And while people often are told to check areas that are exposed to the sun, Rogers warns that skin cancer can show up elsewhere. For aging expert Amy O’Rourke, it was on her scalp. She is sharing her story. Read the full article

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