Skin Cancer Naturopath Melbourne & Mornington
Skin Cancer Facts
- Australia has the highest skin cancer rate in the world
- Australians are four times more likely to develop a skin cancer that any other form of cancer
- Approximately 2 in 3 Australians will be diagnosed with skin cancer before the age of 70
- Melanoma is also one of the most common cancers affecting youth in Australia
How do you normally get skin cancer?
From the suns UVA and UVB rays plus a weak immune system and a toxic body
How Can you Avoid Skin Cancer?
- Check your moles and any freckles regularly (especially if they have changed in any way)
- Stay out of the sun between the hours of 10am - 4pm when it is most potent
- Do NOT use tanning beds
- Use a broad-spectrum natural sunblock that has its main ingredient 'ZINC OXIDE' - use daily before going out into the sun and under make-up
- Use a UVB film protection on your car windows
- Wear protective clothes, sunglasses and wide-brimmed hats
- Eat a diet that is protective against cancer (see your naturopath)
- Sunproof your body with appropriate vitamins to protect against cancer (see your naturopath)
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