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Health
Beth Ure

Signs and symptoms of skin cancer everyone needs to be on the lookout for

These are the signs and symptoms of skin cancer everyone needs to be on the lookout for.

Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world, and non-melanoma skin cancer refers to the group of cancers that develop in the upper layers of your skin. Melanoma cancer is more rare, but spreads faster throughout your body.

Non-melanoma skin cancer is mainly caused by overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) light. UV light comes from the sun, as well as artificial sunbeds and sunlamps, so as the weather starts warming up, it's important to be aware of the potential dangers of being out in the sun.

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