Product Description
This guide aims to provide expert advice and the latest research on sun safety and the treatment of skin cancer. There are chapters on how to use sunscreen, how a diagnosis of skin cancer is made and the ways the skin can be treated during and after cancer. Subjects included are the different types of skin cancer, risk factors, the emotional effects of skin cancer and aftercare, plus up-to-date, straightforward information on sunscreen, sun beds and treatments. There are also practical tips for staying safe in the sun.
About the Author
Rachel Newcombe has been a freelance writer, editor and researcher for over ten years, specialising in health, and with a long-term interest in skin cancer and sun safety. She has worked for the Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph, edited Health Today and worked on the Boots suncare brochure. Other clients include Channel 4, the BBC, NetDoctor and the Great Ormond Street Hospital. Rachel lives in Hampshire.