n this vital video, we explore the importance of prevention and self-screening in taking charge of your skin health, particularly in the context of melanoma. Empower yourself with the knowledge and tools you need to recognize changes in your skin and reduce your risk of skin cancer.
What you’ll learn:
Understanding Melanoma Risk Factors: An overview of the key risk factors associated with melanoma and other skin cancers, including UV exposure and family history.
Effective Prevention Strategies: Practical tips for protecting your skin from harmful UV rays, including the use of sunscreen, protective clothing, and seeking shade.
Self-Screening Techniques: Step-by-step guidance on how to conduct a thorough self-skin examination, including what to look for and how to document any changes.
Recognizing Warning Signs: Learn about the ABCDEs of melanoma—Asymmetry, Border, Color, Diameter, and Evolving—and how to identify concerning moles or skin changes.
When to Seek Professional Help: Insight into when to consult a dermatologist and the importance of regular skin check-ups as part of your care plan.
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Take charge of your health—stay informed and proactive!