Staying Healthy
Here comes the sun
With summer approaching, you need to be more attentive about sun protection.
Men have many skin challenges as they age. They develop wrinkles, lines, spots, and discoloration. Older men also are at greater risk for the two most common skin cancers: basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma.
Without adequate sun protection, these conditions can become more frequent and severe.
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