Know Your ABCs...
by Jamie Palmer, Corporate
Educator
As a
professional, you are in the unique position to recognize early signs in your
clients for skin cancer. Skin cancer is
the abnormal growth of skin due to DNA damage.
Skin cancer is most often caused by UV radiation and according to the
Skin Cancer Foundation, it is the most prevalent form of cancer in the US
affecting 2 million American each year.
Remember
your ABCs and now D&Es to help detect early signs of skin cancer.
Asymetry
Border (irregular)
Color (more than 1 color)
Diameter (greater than 6mm)
Evolving and Elevated
One
of the best ways to prevent skin cancer is sun protection. Physical blocks are the healthiest way to
provide this protection. Shade Sunscreen Moisturizer and our Mineral Powder Foundations provide
reflective properties and sit on the surface of the skin providing a physical
barrier offering UV protection in two ways.
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