The most common cause of skin cancer is excessive sun exposure. ๐ This is why we always emphasize wearing sunscreen every day. ๐งด
The following factors may also increase your risk of developing skin cancer:
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Family history of skin cancer
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A first-degree relative with melanoma
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History of sunburns with blisters
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Personal history of cancer (any type)
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Fair skin tone
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Being immunocompromised
If you've ticked more than half of the boxes above, we recommend reading one of our blogs to find out how you can reduce your risk of skin cancer or conduct a self-examination.
Click the link to the blog below. ๐
https://rockhilldermatologycenter.com/skin-cancer-awareness-tips-from-your-rock-hill-physician-assistants/
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