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Sun Safety

Published on Nov 27, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Sun Safety

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ABCDE's of skin cancer

  • ASYMMETRICAL
  • BORDER
  • COLOR
  • DIAMETER
  • EVOLING 
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UVB Rays

  • Cause of sunburn
  • Cause of skin cancer
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UVA Rays

  • go through skin layer
  • age your skin
  • less likely to cause sunburn than UVB 
  • go through windows
  • break down and crack skin
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alternative behaviors to tanning bed/sun

  • Sunless Tanning Lotions
  • Airbrushing
  • Spray
  • Natural Sunlight

4 BEHAVIORS reduce risk of skin cancer

  • Use Sunscreen
  • Stay in shade
  • Wear hat
  • Cloth that cover skin

4 Risk factors

  • Not wearing sunscreen
  • Staying in sun too long
  • Tanning beds/sun
  • Not staying in shade
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