The term "healthy" tan is as contradictory and dangerous as "friendly fire." Sun exposure is the main cause of skin cancer. Yeah you look great but did you ever think that you might be bad side affects. According to the National Cancer Institute, there are about 700,000 new cases of skin cancer each year. From either going to a salon and tanning in a bed or laying out in the sun, both are leading you to …showed first 75 words of 566 total…

…showed last 75 words of 566 total…It is something a lot of people today are getting. People think that a little sun will do nothing until they speak with their doctor. As you can see basal skin can is affecting more and more people and we need to start taking the precautions. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** http://www.kumc.edu/instruction/medicine/cont-ed/infotech/der-bcc.htm http://www.jas.tj/skincancer/index.html www.skinsite.com http://www.skincancerinfo.com/sectionc/basalcell.html