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Tanning beds have been shown to increase the risk of skin damage and skin cancer. Dr. Ben Wiese explains the dangers of tanning beds and why it’s important to protect your skin from harmful UV exposure.
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Skin Cancer Causes, Types, and Prevention
The skin is the body’s largest organ. Besides helping regulate the body’s temperature, it protects the body against heat, light, injury, and infection. So it’s important to take care of your skin and treat it right. Continuous exposure to the sun can be dangerous for your skin and may result in skin cancer — abnormal […]
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Melanoma Skin Cancer & Your Personal Risk Score
Doctors recommend that people take time to examine how their skin may have been damaged by the sun. They should be completing a thorough self-examination of their moles to check for any changes. Changes can signify that what you thought was a mole actually could be a melanoma. Melanoma skin cancer is the most dangerous form of […]