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The page includes information on who gets AKs, what causes AKs, where AKs are usually found, how to prevent AKs, where someone can get more information about AKs and skin cancer, and more.... Details >

American Academy of Dermatology  

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Although dark skin does not burn in the sun as easily as fair skin, everyone is at risk for skin cancer. Learn how to protect yourself.... Details >

National Cancer Institute

This page provides instructions for a skin self-exam. If you notice a mole that is different from others, or that changes, itches or bleeds (even if it is small), you should see a dermatologist immed... Details >

American Academy of Dermatology  

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides skin cancer prevention information and resources targeted to parents, care givers, and children. ... Details >

Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

If the color, size, shape, or height of a mole changes or if it starts to itch, bleed, or ooze, people should tell their doctor. People should also tell their doctor if they see a new mole that doesn’... Details >

National Cancer Institute

Choose healthy sun safe behaviors, including skin cancer prevention. Find a free skin cancer screening in your area.... Details >

American Society For Dermatologic Surgery  

Deliberate tanning, either indoors or out, increases your risk of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) offers this consumer alert noting myths and truths about indo... Details >

Federal Trade Commission

Learn about the serious health risks that sunlamps and tanning beds pose.... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration