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Since a very young age i have been exposed to the sun bit i use to wear long clothes only my arms and face were not covered.is there a change of developing skin cancer?
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Solar damage: Yes, there may have been damage from solar rays. But, the good news is that you are young so you can start protecting yourself with high SPF sunscreen and wide brimmed hat. Take care.
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