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FAQs Our Dermatologists Receive About Skin Cancer and Prevention

Preventive, Skin Cancer, Tanning, Tanning Bed / March 20, 2019

Throughout the years, our dermatologists have received many questions about skin cancer prevention that are frequently asked, including: FAQ 1: WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN UVA, UVB, and UVC? Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a form of electromagnetic radiation. The main source of UV radiation (rays) is the sun, although it can also come from man-made […]

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Why is Tanning So Bad?

Whether you get it on the beach, in a bed, or through incidental exposure, tanning is bad news, any way you acquire it. The damage caused by tanning, even if you’re only getting a little bit of sun here or there, adds up over time and can contribute to aging and skin cancer. Learn why