Let me ask you a question... Have you ever heard someone say, or said yourself... "They had/have cancer, but don't worry its JUST skin cancer?" First off, any type of cancer isn't JUST cancer, especially skin cancer. So here is fun fact: your skin is the LARGEST organ you have. Yup that's right, bigger than… Continue reading It’s Not “JUST” Skin Cancer
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Get Naked.. It Might Just Save Your Life
Yup.. that's right, I am telling you to GET NAKED. Why, you ask? Not for the reasons you think.. But because nearly 80,000 people will be diagnosed with Melanoma this year. How does this relate to getting naked? Melanoma can be a FATAL disease but PREVENTABLE, if you catch it early. So get naked and… Continue reading Get Naked.. It Might Just Save Your Life
HEALTHY is Beautiful
What do all these women have in common? They are all movie stars... They are all beautiful.... and they are all... PALE! Today is the last day of Melanoma Awareness Month but I really hope it is not the end of YOUR MELANOMA AWARENESS! My last message to you is HEALTHY is BEAUTIFUL! No matter… Continue reading HEALTHY is Beautiful
You’re Invited to..
I know, I know, I know, I am just as excited about the official kick off to Summer as you all! I love having the desperate need for a good pair of sunnies and some cute flip flops! There are few more summer staples that you will need this summer and I know you… Continue reading You’re Invited to..
Melanoma 101
Alright, now that we have heard Kasey's story and are aware that we are not invincible creatures of the sun, it is time to educate ourselves. What to look for, what are the symptoms, what are the different types etc. Get your pen and paper ready...Here is your Melanoma 101! What is Melanoma? Melanoma is… Continue reading Melanoma 101