Comments on: What are ten things that increase the risk of skin cancer and what can we do to stop it? http://www.sunclothingblog.com/88/what-are-ten-things-that-increase-the-risk-of-skin-cancer-and-what-can-we-do-to-stop-it/ Everything about protection from the sun Sat, 19 Nov 2011 03:39:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Verite R http://www.sunclothingblog.com/88/what-are-ten-things-that-increase-the-risk-of-skin-cancer-and-what-can-we-do-to-stop-it/comment-page-1/#comment-288 Verite R Mon, 10 Nov 2008 03:14:59 +0000 http://www.sunclothingblog.com/sun-cancer/what-are-ten-things-that-increase-the-risk-of-skin-cancer-and-what-can-we-do-to-stop-it#comment-288 Can I add a comment? Read sensible medical news about preventing skin cancer, and as previous correspondent says, slip slap slop. I asked various authorities about taking precautions, and if you go to www.after-cancer.com and look for skin/ sun there are comments from professionals about why we need to protect ourselves. And lobby for athletes to wear more sensible clothing. When the Olympics shows athletes, particularly females, wearing skimpy clothes in the middle of the day, what example does that set? Or do sponsors insist on the 'sexiest' clothing without worrying about health? Verite R<br><b>References : </b><br>www.after-cancer.com Can I add a comment? Read sensible medical news about preventing skin cancer, and as previous correspondent says, slip slap slop.

I asked various authorities about taking precautions, and if you go to http://www.after-cancer.com and look for skin/ sun there are comments from professionals about why we need to protect ourselves.

And lobby for athletes to wear more sensible clothing. When the Olympics shows athletes, particularly females, wearing skimpy clothes in the middle of the day, what example does that set? Or do sponsors insist on the ‘sexiest’ clothing without worrying about health?

Verite R
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http://www.after-cancer.com

]]> By: a_phantoms_rose http://www.sunclothingblog.com/88/what-are-ten-things-that-increase-the-risk-of-skin-cancer-and-what-can-we-do-to-stop-it/comment-page-1/#comment-287 a_phantoms_rose Mon, 10 Nov 2008 02:49:59 +0000 http://www.sunclothingblog.com/sun-cancer/what-are-ten-things-that-increase-the-risk-of-skin-cancer-and-what-can-we-do-to-stop-it#comment-287 Exposure to the sun Being around radiation Using tanning parlors Smoking Heridity Drinking from plastic bottles or eating from plastic microwaved sun safe: Sunscreen UVA and UVB SPF 30+ Never "tan" <br><b>References : </b><br> Exposure to the sun
Being around radiation
Using tanning parlors
Smoking
Heridity
Drinking from plastic bottles or eating from plastic microwaved

sun safe:
Sunscreen UVA and UVB SPF 30+
Never “tan”

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]]> By: alamenop http://www.sunclothingblog.com/88/what-are-ten-things-that-increase-the-risk-of-skin-cancer-and-what-can-we-do-to-stop-it/comment-page-1/#comment-286 alamenop Mon, 10 Nov 2008 02:14:59 +0000 http://www.sunclothingblog.com/sun-cancer/what-are-ten-things-that-increase-the-risk-of-skin-cancer-and-what-can-we-do-to-stop-it#comment-286 lucky you, that i'm doing an assignment on skin cancer today haha, i'm 15. so if i'm wrong i'm sorry, hah well, slip slop slap. slip on a shirt. slop on some sunscreen and slap on a wide brim hat. :) Wear light colored clothing, long sleeve and make sure it has shoulders if you choose to wear a short sleeved. don't think that only applying one layer on sunscreen once a day protects you from the sun, because it doesn't. you need spf15+ and apply every 3 hours. wear a wetsuit if possible, don't go to tanning salons. they trigger off melanomas. sit under the shade as often as possible, altought this doens't fully prevent skin cancer, it does help. wear sun glasses. good ones, not cheap shit ones. sit under an umbrella at the beach. don't sun bake, no matter how good it feels, you'l regret it in 20 years. wear lip sunscreen too. and yeah, hope i've helped. :) <br><b>References : </b><br>me can you answer mine http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080825192839AAWxr5B lucky you, that i’m doing an assignment on skin cancer today haha, i’m 15. so if i’m wrong i’m sorry, hah

well, slip slop slap.
slip on a shirt.
slop on some sunscreen
and slap on a wide brim hat.
:)

Wear light colored clothing, long sleeve and make sure it has shoulders if you choose to wear a short sleeved.

don’t think that only applying one layer on sunscreen once a day protects you from the sun, because it doesn’t.
you need spf15+ and apply every 3 hours.

wear a wetsuit if possible, don’t go to tanning salons. they trigger off melanomas.

sit under the shade as often as possible, altought this doens’t fully prevent skin cancer, it does help.

wear sun glasses. good ones, not cheap shit ones.

sit under an umbrella at the beach.
don’t sun bake, no matter how good it feels, you’l regret it in 20 years.

wear lip sunscreen too.

and yeah, hope i’ve helped. :)

References :
me can you answer mine http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080825192839AAWxr5B

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