One in five Americans will develop skin cancer within their lifetime."
- US DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
"Skin Cancer is the fastest growing cancer in the world."
- THE SKIN CANCER FOUNDATION
"Chronic exposure to ultraviolet radiation has been linked to the development of cataracts and age related macular degeneration. And just because you're indoors or in your car does not mean you're fully protected. Ultraviolet light is still transmitted through glass."
- DR. DOUGLAS F. LIVA, OPHTHALMOLOGIST, MEMBER, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
"Excessive, prolonged UV exposure may be linked to the development of eye conditions such as cataracts and age-related macular degeneration."
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
"Statistics show that American drivers develop skin cancer more frequently on their left side while Australian drivers suffer from cancers of the skin on their right side. "
- DR. ALBERT KLIGMAN, M.D., Ph.D., DERMATOLOGIST, (FATHER OF RETIN A)
The facts don't lie. Skin cancer is the most common and rapidly growing form of cancer in the United States, striking one in five Americans. Doctors say you need to go on the defensive "outside " and "inside " to make sure you don't get burned.
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