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- Melanoma
If untreated, melanomas can spread to other parts of the body and may be fatal.
- 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.
- Solariums and collariums (sunbeds and tanning beds)
There is no such thing as a safe solarium tan.
- Skin cancer - risk factors
The major cause of skin cancer is over exposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun or other sources, such as solariums.
- Skin cancer - protecting outdoor workers
People who work outdoors are in one of the highest risk groups for skin cancer.
- Skin cancer - tanning
A suntan is a sign of skin damage ? there is no such thing as a 'safe' tan.
- Sunburn
Even mild sunburn can cause permanent skin damage and may increase your risk of skin cancer.
- Breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in Australia (apart from non-melanoma skin cancer) and the second most common cancer to cause death in women.
- Nails - fingernail and toenail problems
Our fingernails grow about three times faster than our toenails.
- Skin cancer - children
Encourage your child to be SunSmart, whatever their age.