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News for the Carolinas
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Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Melanoma cases have increased by more than 20,000 over the past nine years, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. Since May is recognized as Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a local dermatologist reminds everyone to practice sun safety.
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Tuesday, June 05, 2012
Sunscreen is supposed to protect you from sunburn, but did you know some sunscreens can cause burns of their own by catching on fire?
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011
New regulations from the FDA issued Tuesday should make shopping through the sunscreen aisle at the store a little easier for beach goers along the Grand Strand.
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Federal regulators will require sunscreen manufacturers to test their products' effectiveness against sun rays that pose the greatest risk of skin cancer.
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Friday, April 08, 2011
A recent study shows a variation of Vitamin A, retinyl palmitate, found in some sunscreens can have a negative affect on the body, creating skin damage rather than protection.
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Wednesday, June 02, 2010
We saw a few clouds Wednesday, but the UV Index was still at 9. That's dangerously high, if you were outside without sun protection.
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