What Do New Moles Signify?

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Sun Exposure: Excessive sun exposure increases the risk of developing moles, especially if sunburns occur during childhood.

Fair Skin: People with fair skin, light hair, and light-colored eyes are more prone to developing moles and skin cancer.

Avoid Tanning Beds: Tanning beds increase the risk of developing moles and skin cancer.

Early Detection: Regular skin examinations can help detect skin cancer at an early, treatable stage.

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