Beach Holidays to Increase Skin Cancer Risk

Holiday at the beach is quite fun, but you should rethink if you want to bring children on holiday to the beach. The sun beach sting enough, the best five-percent increase the number of mole.

Based on a study conducted by the Department of Community Health and behavioral, children aged seven years is very vulnerable to the danger of skin cancer because a number of nevi is closely associated with melanoma maligma.

Melanoma is a skin cancer, which occurs in the cells that produce pigment in the skin, namely melanosit. In normal circumstances, melanosit in the outside layer of the skin and produce a brown pigment, ie melanin. Melanosit have in the most amount of skin on the face. Melanoma occurs when the split self melanosit uncontrollable and attack other networks.

Studies published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, said more than 62 thousand people fell ill Melanoma United States each year and more than 8000 have died due to cancer.

"Parents should be more careful if you want to take their children to the beach especially if the location is very hot," said the study researchers, Lori Crane.

Crane added, many parents think that if the sun has given the block, then the children will be safe from the sun. While sun block is not fully protect.

In addition, Crane reveal how effectively to avoid the children from the risk of Melanoma is the increase in the activity room from 10 am to 2 at lunch, or if you want to get activity outside the home should children use clothing that is thick.