5 Scary Signs That You Need To Remove Birthmarks

#7 – Pay Attention To Birthmarks If

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As we have mentioned in the previous paragraphs, everyone is at great risk of developing this scary and lethal melanoma skin cancer.

Hence, it is very important that you regularly set for skin exams from head to toe every single month throughout the year. These skin-exams are definitely not a waste of money but they can save your life by identifying any possible types of skin cancer early when they can be easily and effectively cured!

However, you should even give extra attention to your skin if you have any of the following :

• You have a very fair skin.

• You have skin cancer and tumor history in your family.

• You have lots of moles all over your body, let’s say more than 40.

• You have painful, itchy, and even bleeding birthmarks.

• The skin around the birthmark is inflamed, irritated and itchy.

• You have a damaged birthmark.

#8 – Pay Attention To Birthmarks If

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• Avoid exposing your skin to harmful UV rays for prolonged hours even if you have safely applied your sunscreen.

• Apply sunscreen every two hours or better every single hour to protect your skin from any possible damage.

• Never overuse the sunbed as it’s one of the causes of melanoma.