# The Skin Mistakes That Age You Fast and Kill You Slow | Dr. Michael Christopher  : 1485

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Podcast: [The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-human-upgrade-biohacking-for-longevity-performance-1031629)
Published: 2026-06-16T08:30:00+00:00
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## Resource

Skin Cancer Prevention, Anti-Aging Biohacking, and the Melanoma Detection Gap   Most dermatologists are missing melanoma, and a board-certified skin cancer specialist explains exactly why, and what to do about it. This episode covers the detection tool that finds 10 times more melanomas, the real truth about sunscreen chemicals, the biohacking peptide that can hide cancer on your skin, and the cheap anti-aging drug that most people have never tried.  -Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience:  https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR   Host Dave Asprey sits down with Dr. Michael Christopher, a board-certified dermatologist and expert dermoscopist recognized for his work in early melanoma detection. Through consistent, evidence-based use of dermoscopy, he identifies between 150 and 215 melanomas annually, far exceeding national and state averages and exposing a critical gap in standard skin cancer screening. Dr. Christopher speaks regularly on prevention, early detection, and systemic failures in dermatology training across health, wellness, and longevity-focused media, and has made it his mission to change the standard of care before more people die from a cancer that is almost always curable when caught early.    Dave and Dr. Christopher break down why a standard skin exam with no additional tools is essentially a guess, how dermoscopy changes everything, and why most dermatologists who claim to use it actually cannot interpret what they see. They get into the real risk factors for rising melanoma rates, what sunscreen labels are not telling you, and how melanotan and other…

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