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The human body benefits from sun exposure. And a little bit of tan protects you from the sun. Right? Wrong! The body does indeed benefit from sun exposure. But a little bit of tan does not necessarily protect you from the sun. Let?s see...More

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2. How To Find Out If You Have Skin Cancer

The process of detecting skin cancer, the most common form of cancer in the United States, can be practiced with a monthly self examination combined with a yearly visit to your doctor. Early detection is key because, if diagnosed soon enough, skin cancer...More

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3. Skin Cancer - Do You Visit Tanning Salons?

One of the main causes of skin cancer is exposure to harmful s. If you thought that getting tanned at tanning salons was safer than the sun, please think again before visiting any salon again. Tanning beds and sunlamps are as dangerous as the...More

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4. You Are Not Alone!

12 years ago, I had a Melanoma skin cer. Melanoma is not as painful as other type of cer but it's certainly as wicked, and it had to be removed. After the surgery, my doctor informed me that I'll probably get the same...More

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5. Sunburn: Skin Cancer and Aging of the Skin

The experience of sunburn can be a very efficient (i.e. painful) reminder to heed adequate protection on future occasions. However more importantly, it should be a reminder of the long-term effects of sun exposure on our bodies and health ? which can...More

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6. Sunburn, UV Overexposure & Skin Cancer: Prevention or Cure?

Overexposure to the sun and UV rays is rarely obvious at the time, -- and on many occasions, probably quite unintentional. However repeated exposure has rather more adverse long-term implications for our bodies and our health. We?re all well...More

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7. Is The Tanning Bed Your Friend, Or Enemy?

How many people do you know who use a anning bed? However many people you know o be using a anning bed, you can be ha here are even more people using one han you would ever realize. Small businesses such as Laundromas or nail salons have added...More

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8. Skin Cancer - Early Treatment Increase Survival Rates

Skin cancer can usually be treated successfully, if it is caught in the early stages. Have someone check your back regularly for unusual spots or moles. The cancer can quickly spread to the lymphatic system and cause secondary tumors...More

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9. Coping With Psoriasis & The Psychological Effects

Any damage to the skin is good enough a reason for a person?s self-esteem to take a nosedive. This happens most especially when the lesions have spread all over the body which no amount of clothing can conceal. The way the affected person looks at...More

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10. Myths About Skin Cancer - Are You Really Safe?

Sara spends much of her summer near the beach. She lives in a mild climate and is very athletic. She loves to swim, bike and play games outdoors. Sara knows the dangers of the sun and so she opts for tanning salons to get her 'golden glow' while being...More

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