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Cancer

Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer: Risk Factors

A risk factor is anything that may increase your chance of having a disease. Here's what you should know about risk factors for nonmelanoma skin cancer.

Skin Cancer: Prevention

Detailed information on skin cancer prevention, including protecting children from the sun.

Skin Self-Exam

Skin cancer can be treated with more success if it's found early. Read on for detailed information on doing your own skin self-exam.

Sunscreens: Protect Your Skin

This sheet discusses the effects of ultraviolet light and the increased risk of skin cancer, including the use of sunscreen as one skin cancer prevention method.

Ultraviolet (UV) Radiation and Your Health

A detailed look at ultraviolet (UV) light exposure, the UV index, and the types of UV rays, and how they affect your health.