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Preventing & Treating Sunburn

sunBottom line: When you are at the beach or involved in any outdoor activity, never seek a tan, and never sunburn; both suntans and sunburns result from DNA damage that can pave the way to skin cancer. Find shade immediately or head indoors if you start to redden or your skin starts to ache or tingle. Read more...
 
 
sunburn_legWhat’s the harm in sunburn? A person's risk for melanoma--the most serious form of skin cancer--doubles if he or she has had five or more sunburns. Read more...
 
 
Skin Cancer Stats for Men Sobering statistics show the rates of skin cancer incidence in men.   Read more...
 
 
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