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The Many Types of Skin Cancer
Chicago TribuneAs a sun lover with a fair complexion and a history of blistering sunburns, I've spent much of the last decade waiting for skin cancer. So when I noticed that a fleshy pink nodule on the side of my head seemed to be growing exponentially, I headed to...Tags: Mole (lesion), Biotechnology, Chemotherapy, Tumors, Skin Cancer
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Here Comes the Sun, Look Out!
McClatchy NewspapersAs the heat and sun settle in for summer, the calls to protect your skin from damaging rays begin. But with so many choices of sunscreens, sunglasses, hats and even sun-protective clothing, it might seem easier to hide out in a dark closet. Go ahead,...Tags: North Carolina, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, Education, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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Think Your Tan Provides a Healthy Glow?
Los Angeles TimesDo you think people look healthier and more attractive with a tan? If so, you're not alone, according to a survey released Monday by the American Academy of Dermatology. However, you'd also be wrong. The survey found that 72 percent of respondents...Tags: Mole (lesion), Skin Cancer Self-Examination, Cancer, Skin Cancer, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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Sun Safety Tips for Outdoor Jocks
HealthKey.com contributorAll that great time having fun in the sun may not be so great for your eyes, skin or hair. Of course, you'll be "looking good" with a rich tan and sun-kissed hair, but too much of Old Sol can leave you with fried hair, leather-like skin, cataracts and...Tags: Triathlon, Sports, Cancer, Skin Cancer, U.S. Army
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Protect Your Skin Today & Every Day
To help reduce rising rates of skin cancer from overexposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun, the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention has designated the Friday before Memorial Day as "Don't Fry Day" to encourage sun safety awareness and to...Tags: Skin Cancer, Cancer, Sunglasses, Career and Workplace, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Chemo Before Skin Cancer Forms
Millions of sun worshipers end up paying a high price for sunbathing, but now there's a new way to heal the sun damage, before it's too late.
Dermatologist, Dr. Paul Friedman with DermSurgery Laser Center in Houston is using a topical chemotherapy that...Tags: Biotechnology, Chemotherapy, Tumors, Cancer, Skin Cancer
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Does Heliocare combat the sun's rays?
Have you ever slathered on sunscreen but somehow managed to miss your nose? Or the back of your hand? Or the tops of your feet? You're not the only one. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, most people apply less than half of the optimal...Tags: Medical Research, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Skin Cancer, New York City, Health
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Tanning Bed Warning
Medical reporterThe dangers of tanning beds. A new report compares them to smoking, even arsenic when it comes to the danger. But the tanning industry is fighting back saying those studies are blinding people with hype. Matthew Turner, owner, Halsted Street Beach...Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Health Organizations, Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Skin Cancer
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How to Cool the Burn
For Tribune newspapersThe best way to deal with sunburn is not to get one -- think sunscreen, limited midday exposure and hats. But here's what to do if you get baked: Cool it down. Soak a cloth with cool water and rest it on burns for about 20 minutes. Then apply a balm such...Tags: Blisters, Acetaminophen (drug), Health, Drugs and Medicines
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Tags: Mole (lesion), Sports, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research, Stanford University
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Protecting Your Peepers
KIAHIf you have been out this summer to catch a few rays, you know it is important to have the sunscreen with you. Nobody likes a sunburn. But doctors say there is another essential item you need if you are going to be spending some time in the sun:...Tags: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Houston, Eyewear
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