TK TK TK TK TK TK TK TK TK TK TK TK rising rates of skin cancer, but there’s hope in prevention. By Susan Kerr April/May 2015 53 SHUTTERSTOCK DOCTORS’ ADVICE FOR SUN LOVERS South Bay physicians see Is tanning going up in smoke? ¶ Generations of Americans have associated fun and fitness with bronzed, sundrenched skin. Yet similar to how cigarettes were once routinely advertised as being good for you, the allure of tanning is crumbling away. ¶ Skin cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States, according to the Surgeon General, and incidence rates are rising even as many other cancer rates are dropping. Approximately 5 million Americans are treated annually for skin cancer, according to Skin Cancer Foundation estimates, and one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in the course of a lifetime. »
South Bay Accent - Apr/May 2015
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