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Practice Safe SunEveryone's at risk for skin cancer. These dermatologists' tips tell you how to protect your skin.
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Fade dark spotsFind out why dark spots appear and what can fade them.
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Laser hair removalYou can expect permanent results in all but one area. Do you know which one?
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Free materials to help raise skin cancer awarenessUse these professionally produced online infographics, posters, and videos to help others find and prevent skin cancer.
Free to everyone, these materials teach young people about common skin conditions, which can prevent misunderstanding and bullying.
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Find a Dermatologist You can search by location, condition, and procedure to find the dermatologist that’s right for you.
A dermatologist is a medical doctor who specializes in treating the skin, hair, and nails. Dermatologists care for people of all ages.
Objectives
Time: 1 hour
Students will be able to…
Explain what hair does and what a “follicle” is
Understand why hair is different colors and textures
Understand what Alopecia is
Share how to wash and take care of hair
Identify the three parts of the nail
Know about nails and how to care for them
Materials
Our Nails handout
STEM activity
Assessment:
Quiz questions throughout lesson plans
Handout
STEM activity
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