Skin Cancer Causes
Skin Cancer Relating to Tanning
Tanning beds emit dangerously high levels of ultraviolet (UV) light, which can cause your skin’s DNA to become genectically altered and permanently damaged. When skin cells become contantly damaged from UV exposure the risk of deadly skin cancer and increase by 1000 times! Tanning beds emit about 95% percent ultraviolet A light and 5% ultraviolet [...]
Melanoma Rates Rising in Young Women
The deadliest form of skin cancer (melanoma) is on the rise in young white females. This isn’t a big shock to me considering that white females are the ones that tend to go tanning the most. Whether it is at the pool, the beach or the tanning bed, massive amounts of UV rays [...]
Reasons Why Skin Cancer More Prevalent Now
Skin Cancer is undoubtedly a hot health topic these days. I see and hear daily reports on skin cancer and I got to thinking…why is skin cancer more prevalent these days?
Below are a few reasons:
Sun Tanning Beds - I live down the street from a suntanning boutique and I’m always shocked at how [...]