Don’t get burned by these TikTok sun safety myths [Video]

One reason the doctors we spoke with are so concerned about these messages on social media is that *** recent survey found that young adults are more likely to believe myths about sun protection as well as skin cancer prevention. The sun does not cause skin cancer with *** good tan. You don’t need sunscreen. These are some of the false and potentially dangerous messages you may come across on social media. It’s leading to *** spread in *** lot of misinformation on how to care for your skin and how to protect your skin, especially when it comes to skin cancer. Extensive research has shown UV radiation can harm skin cells and play *** significant role in causing cancer. Like Melano still, experts say misinformation on sun protection is not only spreading but being believed messages are being delivered very fast in *** brief amount of time and there’s …