Remake of Health padlet by SAMUEL TAYLOR https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3 Made with a taste for adventure en-us 2018-11-01 16:11:46 UTC 2024-06-03 22:56:23 UTC hello@padlet.com Skin Cancer amassmann01 https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299450610 Skin cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal skin cells. It occurs when un-repaired DNA damages skin cells that cause the skin cells to form tumors.





]]> 2018-11-01 16:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299450610 "Fun" Facts staylor611 https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299452715 More than 5.4 million cases of non-melanoma skin cancer were treated in over 3.3 million people in the U.S. in 2012, the most recent year new statistics were available.

One in five Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70.]]> 2018-11-01 16:17:55 UTC https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299452715 amassmann01 https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299453168 2018-11-01 16:18:39 UTC https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299453168 Prevention staylor611 https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299453731
  • Seek the shade, especially between 10 AM and 4 PM.
  • Don't get sunburned.
  • AVOID tanning and never use UV tanning beds.
  • Cover up with clothing, including a broad-brimmed hat and UV-blocking sunglasses.
  • Use a broad spectrum (UVA/UVB) sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or higher every day.

    • ]]>     2018-11-01 16:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299453731     Site staylor611 https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299454303 https://www.skincancer.org]]> 2018-11-01 16:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299454303 Who is affected most staylor611 https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299455479 Age: The older you get the more likely you are to get skin cancer

    Gender: Men are two to three times more likely to get skin cancer, depending on the type of skin cancer

    Skin tone: People with lighter skin are more likely to develop skin cancer. The risk is also higher in individuals with blond or red hair, blue or green eyes, or skin that burns or freckles easily.]]>     2018-11-01 16:22:41 UTC https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299455479     3 symptoms of skin cancer amassmann01 https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299456118 1. Flat, pale ,or yellow areas, similar to a scar
    2. Raised reddish patches that might be itchy
    3. Open sores that don’t heal, or that heal and then come back

    ]]>     2018-11-01 16:23:49 UTC https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299456118     3 causes of skin cancer amassmann01 https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299458598 1. Ultraviolet radiation from tanning beds
    2.Too much exposure in the sun
    3. Less common cause are 
    repeated X-ray exposure, scars from burns or disease, and exposure to certain chemicals.]]>     2018-11-01 16:28:05 UTC https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299458598     Cures and Treatments staylor611 https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299458815 if the skin cancer is caught at an early stage it is curable. the bigger the tumor grows the more damage does.  some can choose to get surgery to remove the tumor. as far as surgery, you can choose mos surgery, Excision Surgery, electro surgery, cryo surgery, laser surgery, and many more options such as therapy.]]> 2018-11-01 16:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299458815 staylor611 https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299459895 2018-11-01 16:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299459895 staylor611 https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299853697 2018-11-02 15:49:04 UTC https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299853697 staylor611 https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299864294 2018-11-02 16:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/staylor611/c60a4ekd1jf3/wish/299864294