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Your Skin in Winter

ssn25_4skiers.jpgSun protection may not be the first thing on your mind once the thermometer drops, but shielding your skin from UV during the coldest months will pay dividends year-round. Read on for The Skin Cancer Foundation’s guide to great winter skin.

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Getting Gorgeous (and Sun Safe) with Mineral Makeup

ssn_25_3_womanmakeup200x150.jpg Just what is mineral makeup? If you’ve opened a fashion magazine, you’ve seen an ad for these soft, shimmery cosmetics. Worn either as foundation or setting powder, mineral makeup gives the skin matte (no-shine) coverage and a natural-looking finish. And thanks to the sunscreen ingredients zinc oxide and/or titanium oxide in many formulations, mineral makeup can also supplement sun protection.

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Show How Much You Care

doctorpatient.jpgAnother way to show you care is by making an appointment for a skin exam for a loved one. Skin cancer affects more than one million Americans every year, but most are 100 percent curable when caught early; an annual skin exam is the best way to do that. Our Physician Finder will help you find a dermatologist in your area.

 
 
 

Give The Gift of Protection

Give your loved ones a gift that will protect them year round.

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The Skin Cancer Foundation offers durable sun-protective shirts that block 97 percent of the sun's ultraviolet rays.

These premium 100% cotton, long-sleeve t-shirts offers a UPF rating of 40-50+ and are pre-shrunk for a perfect fit, wash after wash. They are machine-washable and are double-stitched for extra strength.

These shirts are UV finished in the US and feature a 1/2 inch ribbed collar.

A 2 inch square SCF logo appears just below the collar on the back of the shirt.

$18 each.

Buy Today to ensure deliver for the holidays!

 

The 12th World Congress on Cancers of the Skin



The 12th World Congress on Cancers of the Skin, to be held in Tel Aviv, Israel, May 3-6, 2009, is an unparalleled opportunity for dermatologists, plastic surgeons and oncologists to meet, learn about and discuss the latest breakthroughs pertaining to cancer. Approximately 1,000 participants from all over the world are expected to attend this Congress.

For more information, visit www.kenes.com/wccs2009

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