On call. I learned a lot from your article on melanoma, but I'm puzzled about one point. You suggest using sunscreen, but I read in my newspaper's health column that sunscreens may cause skin cancer. Should I use a sunscreen or not?
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On call. I learned a lot from your article on melanoma, but I'm puzzled about one point. You suggest using sunscreen, but I read in my newspaper's health column that sunscreens may cause skin cancer. Should I use a sunscreen or not?
Harv Mens Health Watch.
2000 Dec.
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