Coming from a family with a history of skin cancer, I think skin cancer is largely tied to genetics and the amount of

May 1, 2024
10:54:12am

RoaroftheCougartails Rogue Jedi

melanin in our skin. I know we can get skin cancer from the sun with no genetic ties to skin cancer, but by and large genetics play a big role. ,

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Those who have had skin cancer or someone close you has had it, would you say you or they spent an abnormal amount of

jacobugath INSUFFERABLE KNOW IT ALL

May 1, 10:46am

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materialized

May 1, 10:48am

Are you Kyle Collinsworth? He made a stink about sunscreen causing cancer

1984coug

May 1, 11:45am

My Grandpa was in the Air Force. It's what took his life at 86.

Adwight

May 1, 10:50am

Melanoma survivor here - spent a lot of time researching why I ended up the way

mobicurious

May 1, 10:52am

This is a better way of saying what I said just after this 😂

RoaroftheCougartails

May 1, 10:55am

Coming from a family with a history of skin cancer, I think skin cancer is largely tied to genetics and the amount of

RoaroftheCougartails

May 1, 10:54am

No, my husband had some removed and he's never gone tanning, or spent much time in the sun, however he was pretty lazy

Black Diamond Bay

May 1, 10:54am

Ironically I’ve either known first hand or second hand accounts of dark-skinned people who have died from Melanoma.

Zach Morris

May 1, 10:56am

From my research, the gene mutation that puts you at higher risk exists across

mobicurious

May 1, 10:58am

Add in all the British Isles if one does not think of them as N.European.

CMAC38

May 1, 11:41am

My grandma had it; spent lots of time gardening (to avoid buying groceries at the coal mine's company store); she

Smack'sWife

May 1, 11:28am

My understanding is that in areas like Australia, where they have imported the

Acorn

May 1, 12:30pm

Both my parents have had it (one basal cell and one melanoma); started early 40s

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