A recent study shows teen girls use sunless tanning products as alternative to indoor tanning, not as a substitute for it.
A new member survey just released by the Smart Tan Network shows the industry about evenly split between members whose business performance was less than expected and those whose performance was better or about what was expected.
News reports say Australia will try “shock tactics” in effort to raise awareness of skin cancer.
Women age 40 and over appear to be at less risk for melanoma than men. Some researchers attribute this to hormonal changes.
Sunless tanning products may play a role as a health intervention strategy for the prevention of skin cancer.
A study finds that med school students’ attitudes that a tan is attractive parallels those of the general public.
News reports claim that more than 3,500 video rental stores have added tanning beds to create “combo” stores. The move doesn’t make good business or health sense.
After twenty five years, the ABCDs of melanoma remains the most useful guide in early detection of melanoma.
Skin cancer in African Americans often goes undetected until the cancer has progressed. Learn risk factors and the symptoms of skin cancer in African Americans. Download free brochure for your family and friends.
Although African Africans contract skin cancer in fewer numbers than Caucasians, their mortality rate from the disease is significantly higher. Here is an examination of the reasons for the disparity.
Photoaging or photodamage is the result of overexposure to UVR. Here are symptoms.
New research from Australia says public education programs about skin cancer saves 100,000 years of life.
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