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Skin Knowledge and Information Network

Empowering You to Make Informed Decisions

Summer Camp

Camp Discovery
For children with skin conditions

Sun Safety

AAD SEAL OF RECOGNITION™
Look for the this seal when buying sun-protection products

Be Sun Smart SM
Tips for protecting your skin

Make Sun Safety Your Goal®
For soccer fans and players

Play Sun Smart®
For baseball fans and players

RAYS: Your Grade
Quiz measures your sun-safety knowledge and then gives personalized tips

Shade Structure Program
Grants awarded for construction of permanent shade structures

Sun Safety Program Database
Find skin cancer awareness programs in the U.S.

July Feature

Psoriasis and Summer
While winter tends to be the most difficult season for people living with psoriasis, summertime also brings some unique challenges.

What You Can Do

Skin Exams Save Lives

ABCDs of Melanoma Detection
Illustrated guide

Body Mole Map
Use to record moles and help detect change

Free Skin Cancer Screenings
Screenings offered nationwide


Performing a Skin Self-Exam
Illustrated guide

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