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During an annual exam, your provider will check for any moles or spots that have changed in size, color or shape
You’re putting your skin at risk of sunburn and even skin cancer when you pour on the beer
The size, shape and color of moles may offer clues that point to melanoma
Family history matters for melanoma, but the connection isn’t as strong for other skin cancers
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The simple, straightforward and hard-lined answer is no
Even on cloudy days or simply running errands, sunscreen is a must
It’s easy to forget your ears, eyelids, lips and feet — but any exposed skin needs protection
Choose lotion-based options that contain titanium dioxide or zinc oxide
Both skin cancers are increasingly affecting younger populations
Compared to other tanning methods, they’re the safest choice — but they’re not entirely risk-free
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