How To Test Your Skin Mole For Skin Cancer

May 28th, 2009
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Anybody who has a mole on their skin should think of testing themselves. Skin moles are ordinarily linked to skin cancer. People who have loads of moles all over their bodies or have family relatives that are diagnosed with skin cancer linked to skin moles are more susceptible. Skin cancer is a serious and painful [...]

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Are the Myths About Skin Cancer Valid?

January 24th, 2009
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Jennifer spends much of her summer near the beach. She lives in a mellow climate and is very athletic. She loves to swim, bike and play games outdoors. Jennifer knows the dangers of the sun and so she opts for tanning salons to get her ‘golden glow’ while being sure to apply sunscreen every day [...]

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Types of Skin Cancers – Skin Against Skin Cancer

January 1st, 2009
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You have heard it before and you will hear it again and again throughout your life- using sunscreen can save your life. The incidences of all types of skin cancers are on the rise, including the most deadly form, melanoma. Unlike many other cancers, skin cancer is highly preventable. You cannot control some risk factors [...]

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An Explanation Of Skin Cancer Treatment

February 6th, 2008
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If you have been diagnosed with skin cancer you could well be wondering what treatment you will receive because, even if you have already talked through your treatment options with your doctor, you might still feel lost due to the inability to absorb all the medical jargon that was thrown at you. You might not [...]

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The True Myths of Skin Cancer

February 5th, 2008
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This health article is of importance not just to baby boomers but to their families too. Although more prominent in older people skin cancer can be discovered on anyone. During the current life of most baby boomer’s exposure to the sun and its consequences have evolved from no real medical concerns to general health warnings. [...]

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