Ten Countries Most Affected by Melanoma

Ten Countries Affected by Melanoma

May is Melanoma Awareness Month, and during May we’ll be bringing you occasional blog posts that focus on a specific result from, or contributor to, sun  damage to the skin. Today we’ll focus on the top ten countries most affected by Melanoma. Despite its lack of notoriety to other diseases by comparison, skin cancer is … Read more

Pediatric Melanoma – What Parents Need To Know

Pediatric Melanoma

May is Melanoma Awareness Month, and throughout it we’ll bring you occasional blog posts that are focused on a specific result from, or contributor to, sun skin damage. Today’s focus is on the on the increase of Pediatric Melanoma and skin cancer. While Melanoma is still very uncommon in young children, in recent years the … Read more

Ocular Melanoma: What to Keep an ‘Eye’ Out For

Ocular Melanoma Risks

May is Melanoma Awareness Month, and all throughout the month of May we’ll be bringing you intermittent blog posts that are focused on a specific result from, or contributor to, sun skin damage. Today’s focus is on Ocular Melanoma. Just a quick note up front. While this is primarily a skin health care blog, because … Read more

Melanoma Monday: Black Out Day

Melanoma Monday May

May is Melanoma Awareness Month, and the first Monday in May is Melanoma Monday, which this year falls on May 2nd.  Melanoma Monday is an alliterative term designed to make something as important as it is easy to remember. Its goals are to better educate people on the disease, as well as to get them … Read more

Does Aloe Vera Help with Sunburn?

Aloe Vera plant in white container on table

If you manage to forget how important taking sun-safety precautions are before going outside for any length of time, there’s a fairly good chance you’ll find yourself sporting a painful sunburn.  If that should ever occur, (with any luck no more than once) it’ll hopefully serve as a reminder not to let it happen again. … Read more

Use Sundicators Sun Protection During Outdoor Activity

Use sundicators sun protection during all ourtdoor activity

Why use Sundicators sun protection wristbands?  The greatest means of protection against the sun’s harmful, omnipresent UV rays that you have at your disposal is sunscreen. There’s no better way of safeguarding your exposed skin; at least short of sitting in a windowless room. But is it enough? Well, no. Because the re-application of sunscreen … Read more

May Is Skin Cancer Awareness Month

Skin Cancer Awareness Month

Skin Cancer Awareness Month: Getting a Jump On It May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and with less than a fortnight to go until then we thought it’d be a good idea to get a jump on things with an early post. Why? Because the sooner you begin practicing sun-safety, the better! So… What is Melanoma? … Read more