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How to prevent skin cancer

Skin cancer is the highest growing type of cancer in the U S. Twenty percent of Americans suffer from it for at least once in lifetime.

One American dies every hour from skin cancer. People are not much aware about the preventive measures and risk factors for skin cancer. You can find here the list of the risk factors as well as preventive ways too.

Risk Factors:

1.) Fair skin, blond hair poses higher risk

2.) Family history matters

3.) Transplant patients have more risk

4.) Frequent in old age

5.) Men at a higher risk

Preventive Measures

1.) Avoid direct sunlight

2.) Cover the skin

3.) Use sunscreen and lip balm

4.) Use sunglasses

5.) Avoid Ultra-Violet radiation

6.) Always check the moles in body

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