| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : AUGUST 2, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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Preventing Skin Cancer -- Examine your skin frequently to check for new moles and changes in the size, color, shape, or texture of existing moles. -- Get annual physicals that include a skin exam. -- Limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. -- Apply sunscreen daily to exposed skin 15 to 30 minutes before going outside. Reapply frequently, especially after swimming or sweating. DATA: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY; FOOD & DRUG ADMINISTRATION _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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