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A person's back, covered in moles and freckles, with their hand reaching over their shoulder
July 22, 2024/Skin Care & Beauty

What To Expect During a Full-Body Skin Cancer Screening

During an annual exam, your provider will check for any moles or spots that have changed in size, color or shape

Glass of beer on table at beach with beach-goers
June 3, 2024/Skin Care & Beauty

Why Experts Say To Avoid Beer Tanning

You’re putting your skin at risk of sunburn and even skin cancer when you pour on the beer

Gloved hands of healthcare provider examining moles on a back
March 14, 2024/Skin Care & Beauty

Is That Mole Cancerous?

The size, shape and color of moles may offer clues that point to melanoma

Female with red hair, freckles and light-colored eyes outside in the sun
December 22, 2023/Cancer Care & Prevention

Some Skin Cancers Can Be Genetic

Family history matters for melanoma, but the connection isn’t as strong for other skin cancers

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Person lying on their back on a tanning bed.
October 10, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

Are Tanning Beds Safe?

The simple, straightforward and hard-lined answer is no

person applying sunscreen
August 8, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

Yes, You Should Wear Sunscreen Every Day

Even on cloudy days or simply running errands, sunscreen is a must

applying sunscreen to feet
June 19, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

5 Spots You’re Probably Forgetting To Put Sunscreen

It’s easy to forget your ears, eyelids, lips and feet — but any exposed skin needs protection

Mother applies sunscreen to son
May 11, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

Is Sunscreen Bad for You?

Choose lotion-based options that contain titanium dioxide or zinc oxide

Person getting checked for possible skin cancer at doctor's office.

The Rise of Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinomas: What’s the Difference?

Both skin cancers are increasingly affecting younger populations

person getting a spray tan
April 20, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

Are Spray Tans Safe?

Compared to other tanning methods, they’re the safest choice — but they’re not entirely risk-free

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