When detected early, skin cancer has an almost 100% 5-year survival rate. Tweets from the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.
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Learn about the #GoldStandard #SkinCancer treatment, #Mohs Micrographic Surgery, from ASDS President Dr. Marc Brown in the new @MediaplanetUSA #CancerCare campaign featured in @USAToday. #ASDSSkinMD #SkinCancerAwareness #dermatology
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The majority of #UK dermatologists believe #sunbeds should be banned in #UK. There was 70% increase in skin cancer rates for people aged 25 to 49 since the 1990s, which is linked to the use of #tanning salons. independent.co.uk/life-style…
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Did you know board-certified dermatologists recommend that you use a shot glass amount of sunscreen for your whole body (with about a tablespoon for the face, neck and ears)? vimeo.com/243736815 #ASDSSkinMD #SkinCancer #sunscreen #SkinCancerAwareness #SkinCancerPrevention
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There’s no such thing as a base tan. Just ask @coachpace who was addicted to tanning beds and has had 80+ #SkinCancer surgeries thanks to the expertise of her #BoardCertifiedDermatologist @DrArielleKauvar youtube.com/watch?v=amXypu2t… #ASDSSkinMD #SkinCancerAwareness
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Have fun in the sun safely! Be sure to implement some of these sun-safe tips so your family can enjoy every day like it’s a SUNday! #EveryDayIsASUNday #ASDSSkinMD #SkinCancerAwareness #MelanomaAwareness
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#ThisIsMay Where I come from: it’s the month of May in Indy!🏁🏎But it’s also: #SkinCancerAwareness Month!☀️W my mom having melanoma 3x (& plenty of basal cells) please do what you can! Enjoy the sun, but please be smart. Wear sunscreen/hats & get checked!
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May is #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth and you are beautiful without a tan. #loveyourskin #protectyourskin #asds #skincancer #melanoma
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Need a compelling reason to make a habit of daily SPF use? It could actually reverse sun damage! #ASDSSkinMD vogue.com.au/beauty/skin/a-r…
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The rate of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, has increased 30% in the last 6 years. In fact, one person dies of melanoma every hour. asds.net/skincancerinformati… #SkinCancerAwareness #ASDSSkinMD
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“Mortality rates for melanoma are increasing faster than those for all other common cancers after esophageal cancer,” said@dermdrhale in @Allure_magazine. @DrAvaMD provides safe ways to tan in the article’s #DrAvaSays video. #ASDSSkinMD #CompleteSkinMD ow.ly/5xgs30j5kCB
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More people are turning to cosmetic procedures to feel more confident, more attractive and look as young as they feel.
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#Skincancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S. Learn more at bit.ly/11A61ZA #protectyourskin #dontfryday @skincancerprev
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On #DontFryDay & every day, find shade, wear protective clothing & apply sunscreen. Get SUNucated at bit.ly/2rlYzC6 @skincancerprev
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Ultraviolet radiation is a carcinogen, both from the sun & indoor tanning. Learn more at bit.ly/2rlYzC6 & be #SUNucated!
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Remember to seek shade between 10am & 4pm when the sun's #UVrays are strongest bit.ly/1rbHkQ0 #sunscreen #melanoma @skincancerprev
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Make sure you apply (and reapply) sunscreen every 2 hours! Use a palm-full to cover exposed skin bit.ly/2rlYzC6 @skincancerprev
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Follow our #SUNucate blog (bit.ly/2rlYzC6) & follow the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention on Twitter @skincancerprev
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@peoplemag covers @RealHughJackman being treated for basal cell carcinoma & mentions @SkinCancerOrg ow.ly/wFstu
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This is an excellent video that explains prevention & detection of melanoma. Definitely worth sharing! fb.me/1mroYs2P9
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RT @DrFriedenCDC: Don't compromise your future health & appearance for a tanned look now! Tanning causes wrinkles, age spots & #SkinCancer