May is Skin Cancer Awareness and Prevention Month! In May, we're focusing on increasing public understanding of the importance of skin cancer prevention, early detection and treatment.
Skin Cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, and research shows that 90% of non-melanoma cancers are associated with exposure to UV radiation from the sun.
Interested in learning skin cancer facts, how to protect your skin and how to spot skin cancer? Check out this El Dorado County fact sheet here! Haga clic para mas informacion.
Want to know the essentials of sun protection? Here's a hint:
Slip, Slop, Slap and Wrap!