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Basal and Squamous Cell Skin Cancer Causes, Risk Factors, and Prevention

Learn about the risk factors for basal and squamous cell skin cancer and what you might be able to do to help lower your risk.

Risk Factors

A risk factor is anything that affects your chance of getting a disease such as cancer. Learn more about the risk factors for basal and squamous cell skin cancer.

Prevention

There is no sure way to prevent skin cancer. But there are things you can do that might lower your risk. Learn more.

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