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time. It is important that you rely on the advice of a doctor or a healthcare professional for your specific condition.
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common during treatment, but scars usually do
not develop.
Summary
Skin cancer is very common and is 100%
curable if discovered early. Frequent self-skin
exams and learning to recognize skin cancer
are very essential for early detection and
treatment. It is much better to prevent than to
treat skin cancer! Prevention involves avoiding
long exposure to the sun and the use of 15-30
SPF sunscreen lotion.
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of a doctor or healthcare professional or a recommendation for any particular treatment plan. Like any printed material, it may become out of date over
time. It is important that you rely on the advice of a doctor or a healthcare professional for your specific condition.
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