FACTORS OF SKIN CANCER

Some Factors of skin cancer may surprise you but I promise it is true. One is the most surprising fact that I learned is that people with blue or green eyes have a higher risk of skin cancer. That's not all though. Blonde or red hair people also have a higher risk of cancer. Wow!
The most common cause of skin cancer is exposure to sun accidentally or purposely and tan. Whether by sun or tanning booth.

OTHER FACTORS

• Lighter natural skin color
• Family history of skin cancer
• A personal history of skin cancer
• Skin that burns, freckles, reddens easily or becomes painful in the sun
• Certain types and a large number of moles

Now that you know the factors of skin cancer, use this so you can protect yourself from skin cancer

CITES

• CDC.gov last updated August 25,2014