BE SUN SMART!!! Sidney B. Smith, MD, FAAD.

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BE SUN SMART!!! Sidney B. Smith, MD, FAAD

Goals of Today’s Presentation Learn more about Moles Learn more about Skin Cancer! Learn more about Skin Cancer Treatments! Learn about Sun Block!! Learn how to BE SUN SMART!!!

Pre-Presentation Quiz What is the most common type of cancer? Breast? Lung? Prostate? Colon? Skin?

Pre-Presentation Quiz What is the most common type of skin cancer? What is the most dangerous type of skin cancer?

Pre-Presentation Quiz Are all Sun Blocks equal? How do I choose a Good Sun Block? “I hear it causes cancer.”

Pre-Presentation Quiz How can I and my family BE SUN SMART!!!?

Skin Facts Skin is the largest organ in the body 16% of the total weight 3 layers: epidermis - keratinocytes, melanocytes, Langerhans cells dermis - nerve cells, blood vessels,connective tissue subcutaneous fat - fat cells

Skin Cancer Facts 3-5 million new cases of skin cancers every year It is estimated that more than 8,500 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with skin cancer every day. Over one skin cancer death per hour in the United States Skin cancers kill more women in their late 20s and early 30s than breast cancer

Skin Cancer Facts Sun causes at least 90% of all skin cancers

Skin Cancer Facts the incidence of malignant melanoma is increasing at a rate faster than that of any other cancer nearly doubled in the last decade Non-melanoma skin cancer is the most common cancer

Skin Cancer Facts One blistering sunburn will double a person’s chance of developing skin cancer Experiencing five or more blistering sunburns between ages 15 and 20 increases one’s melanoma risk by 80 percent and nonmelanoma skin cancer risk by 68 percent.

Sun Facts Sun damage is cumulative no such thing as a “healthy tan” 80% of the sun’s UVR pass through the clouds (even on cloudy days) 17% of UVR is reflected from sand 80% of UVR is reflected from snow UV damage also intensified by: Windburn, high elevations, heat, humidity, wind, etc.