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  1. Eyes - giant cell arteritis

    Giant cell arteritis is inflammation of the arteries that can cause sudden blindness in one or both eyes.

  2. Breast implant associated - anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)

    Breast implant associated-anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a very rare form of cancer.

  3. Skin cancer

    Check all of your skin, not just sun-exposed areas. If you notice anything unusual, including any change in shape, colour or size of a spot, or the development of a spot, visit your doctor as soon as possible.

  4. Healthy ageing - the skin

    Many age-related skin changes can be reduced with healthy lifestyle choices and good skin care.

  5. Vulvar conditions

    Vulvar conditions include skin complaints, infections, chronic pain and cancerous conditions.

  6. Vulvar cancer

    In its early stages, vulvar cancer often has no symptoms because the cancer is so tiny.

  7. Solariums and collariums (sunbeds and tanning beds)

    There is no such thing as a safe solarium tan.

  8. Skin cancer - tanning

    A suntan is a sign of skin damage ? there is no such thing as a 'safe' tan.

  9. Melanoma

    If untreated, melanomas can spread to other parts of the body and may be fatal.

  10. Bowen's disease

    Bowen's disease produces persistent red scaly patches on the skin that are neither sore nor itchy.

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