#SAVEYOURSKIN

SUN PROTECTION IS A MATTER
OF PUBLIC HEALTH

SUN PROTECTION MATTERS
57% OF PEOPLE REGRET NOT HAVING PROTECTED THEIR SKIN

Sun protection is a matter of public health. That's why La Roche-Posay conducted a large-scale epidemiological study on 17k people from 17 countries in 2021. This study reveals that solar protection habits are insufficient, and a significant part of the population is misinformed about the risks of sun exposure.

EVERYONE IS CONCERNED
WHEN IT COMES TO SKIN CANCER

Melanoma Can affect people of any age, origin, sex and skin color. However, people with light phototypes, over 50 years old and specially men are at a higher risk. UV radiation exposure (natural and artificial sources) is a main triggering factor for melanoma development.Discover some facts:

OF SKIN CANCER IS DIRECTLY LINKED
TO SUN EXPOSURE

DO NOT THINK THAT SUNSCREEN PROTECTS
AGAINST SKIN CANCER

MILLION NEW SKIN CANCER CASES
WORLDWIDE IN 2020

DEATHS FROM SKIN CANCER
WORLDWIDE IN 2020

WHAT CAN YOU DO TO PREVENT SKIN CANCER?
DR. DELPHINE KEROB GIVES YOU 4 TIPS

LEARN HOW TO CHECK YOUR MOLES
WITH THE ABCDE METHOD

Self examination plays a key role in discovering melanoma at an early stage and keeping an attentive eye on eventual changes is the best way to go. The ABCD method is simple, efficient and developed by dermatologists to help you with at home examination. In case you detect any suspicious moles, you should visit an expert for a professional check.

A
FOR ASSYMETRY

Pay attention to a mole that is not round or oval in shape.

B
FOR BORDER

Check if borders are irregular or jagged like on a map.

C
FOR COLOR

Observe the color of your moles: most benign ones have an uniform color

D
FOR DIAMETER

See a dermatologist if your moles have a diameter above 6mm.

E
FOR EVOLUTION

Monitor your moles for changes size, color or thickness.

HOW TO EXAMINE
YOUR SKIN

FACE

Start by examining your face, not forgetting your ears. Examine your scalp with a hair dryer.

ARMS

Inspect the palms and backs of the hands, as well as the nails, elbows, armpils and arms.

NECK

The neck, the chest (looking well under the breasts if you are a woman) and the stomach.

BACK

Then move to the back, examining the neck, shoulders, back, buttocks, backs of the thighs, forearms and back of the ears.

LEGS

Finally, the front of the thighs, the legs, the soles of the feet, not forgetting the nails and the genital area.

HAVE YOUR MOLES CHECKED BY AN EXPERT
FIND THE CLOSEST PROFESSIONAL FOR A FREE MOLE CHECK

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