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Prevention / Sun Safe Practices

EARLY DETECTION OF MELANOMA CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE. Carefully examine your skin once a month. Prevention begins in childhood - most people get about 50% of their lifetime sun exposure before the age of 18!

For copies of Sun Safe Practices, contact contact@melanomaresource.org