Скачать или смотреть Diagnosed with melanoma cancer at just 19 years old | Crystal's story

Crystal's melanoma journey started at 19 years old after a skin check for a mole change on her arm. A biopsy of the mole revealed she had stage 3 melanoma. 😔 

Two years later, Crystal now wants people to know that being aware of your skin is so important. 🙌

Melanoma is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among people aged 15-29 years, but more than 90% of melanoma cases can be treated if found early.
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That's why you should regularly check moles and spots on your skin using the S.C.A.N method to look for anything that is Sore, Changing, Abnormal or New: https://www.scanyourskin.org/how-to-c...

It's also important to practise the 5S's whenever you're outdoors:⁣
🧥 slip on protective clothing⁣
🧴 slop on SPF30+ sunscreen⁣
👒 slap on a broad-brimmed hat⁣
⛱ seek shade⁣
🕶 slide on close-fitting wrap-around sunglasses.⁣

#SunSafety #SkinCheck #SlipSlopSlapSeekSlide #Melanoma