As we head into the sunnier months, now is the perfect time to prioritize your skin health—starting with a professional skin check. With Melanoma Monday taking place on May 5, this springtime awareness event serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of early detection and prevention when it comes to skin cancer.

Read on for why skin checks matter, especially this time of year.

There’s something refreshing about spring—the longer days, the blooming flowers, the fresh air. It’s also the perfect time to refresh your skincare routine. As the weather warms up and humidity levels rise, your skin’s needs start to shift. A few simple changes can help you glow all season long.