YOUV
Today’s Low rating means your skin is at low risk from UV exposure, but you do need to wear protective clothing and/or sunscreens when outdoors*.
Burn time: 45 minutes*
More information on UV Radiation and skin cancer:
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Website includes: How to do a skin self-exam, appearance and types of skin cancer.
Melanoma Research Foundation. A non profit organization founded by a cancer patient. Newsletter by email or hard copy.
Cancer Links Provides links to other melanoma sites.
Quack Watch Critical review of alternative therapies. Not limited to melanoma.
* Burn time is related to SPF & UV rating. Example: With UV rating of 10 minutes to burn, a person wearing a SPF of 15 has 2 ½ hours of protection. (10 minutes. X 15 = 150 minutes or 2 ½ hrs) until re-application.
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