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You are most at risk for skin cancer if:

  • You have skin type 1 or 2
  • You had one or more blistering sunburns as a child
  • You have a lot of moles on your skin
  • You have a lot of freckles
  • You have red or blonde hair
  • You have light-coloured eyes
  • You have fair skin
  • You have a family history of skin cancer

 

 

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