| Skin Cancer |
| Are people with darker skin, who tan instead of burn, less at risk for skin cancer? |
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I'm no expert, but I'd say YES and NO. People with darker complexions tend to produce more melanin which protects their skin from h...... |
| What are some signs that skin cancer is affecting your body? |
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This is true it can spread to other organs in the body.
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| Do you know anyone thats died of skin cancer? |
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I am sorry to hear that, and Unfortunately, i can answer, your "heartwrenching" question! had a friend in same situation and done...... |
| How can you get skin cancer from tanning in a tanning bed? |
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Well, you are under direct UV light which can mutate your skin cells. The sun also has harmful UV light, some of it is filtered . However,...... |
| Sunscreen causes skin cancer? |
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Yes, you should use sunscreen. UVA rays from the sun damage the skin cell DNA and causes mutations that are responsible for the development ...... |
| Is skin cancer contageous? |
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Cancer is not contageous. But since you don;t know for sure what it has I would be careful....... |
| Skin cancer: how do I avoid it, and how do I know if I have it? |
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The best way to avoid sun cancer is the use of sunblocks. Make sure that the label says that it blocks UVA and UVB rays. You should use a ...... |
| Skin Cancer????? |
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It may just be whiteheads but with your family history i would be showing your doctor to be sure. Skin cancer is not always a discolored mol...... |
| When is it safe to be in the sun and not get skin cancer? |
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Before 10 Am and after 4 - PM the sun has the harshest UV rays - it's best to be in spf 35 and repeat after you sweat or swim and wear a...... |
| What's your opinion? (Question about; beach, skin cancer, sun)? |
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It is not an instant thing, not like you get sunburned in the weekend and 'catch' skin cancer by next week as you would catch a cold...... |
| What are some signs of skin cancer and how do you know what a mole is? |
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Remember the basic A,B,C's of skin cancer:
A: Asymmetry. One half of the mole doesn't match the other half.
B: Border irregula...... |
| How can you die from skin cancer? |
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When skin cancer metastasizes (I think that's how to spell it) it goes to other parts of your body. Cancer is just a group of cells tha...... |
| Why do black people get skin cancer? |
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Skin cancer occurs from a mutation at the cellular level. It not entirely related to skin color, although Caucasians are more susceptible to...... |
| Do you think I've got skin cancer? |
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Go get it checked, but I think you are JUST FINE personally. From what I have seen, one of the things that defines melanoma and basal cell ...... |
| Is this Skin Cancer?? |
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Any kind of skin abnormality could be skin cancer. That's why people should have their annual doctor visits and I'm not kidding. You...... |
| Could the small spot on my skin be cancer? |
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Have you ever looked real closely at a very old person? These marks pop up all the time throughout our lives. You don't need to worry ...... |
| What does an early cancer skin lesion look like? |
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You have not said what type skin cancer. The three most common types are basal cell (with about 10 different types of various appearances), ...... |
| How do u kno if u have skin cancer ? |
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umm idk go to a doctor and get checked if u think u have it ( =...... |
| Sunblock actually causing skin cancer? |
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her"doctor" gave itself that label so people would believe it. That "Doctor" is an idiot. Your cuz, needs a real doctor ...... |
| I had skin cancer five years ago? |
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You are so lucky you have survived melanoma. You must have caught it early.
Go see your dermatologist regularly and insist if it looks su...... |
| Do Blacks really get skin cancer from sun exposure? |
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Yes. Although the skin has more pigment in it than a white person's skin, it is still a living organ that is susceptible to harm from t...... |
| Skin cancer from tanning beds? |
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it depends how developed it is. i wish you the best.
listen, i think that you need to help your body rebuild healthy tissue. your doctor ...... |
| Skin cancer...? |
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The American Cancer Society has a report from a study done by Swedish researchers:
" studied the tanning bed use of 571 people who h...... |
| Are red freckles unhealthier than brown freckles? Is this a risk sign of skin cancer? |
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nope they are fine, freckles come in all shapes and sizes just like people. and if they have hair growing out of them or arn't very big ...... |
| How many visits to the tanning salon would it take to give someone skin cancer? |
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I don't think there is any way to know that...it would depend on your skin type, and, well, just luck? I think cells can turn cancerous ...... |
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