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Solbari Blog: Your story series: Wayne

Your Story Series: Meet Wayne

I always played sport in New Zealand, including Ironman triathlons, marathon running, kayaking and swimming. I have experienced both basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). I now ensure I have full body cover when outside.

Solbari blog: Your Story Series: Meet Lynda

Your Story Series: Meet Lynda

I have a medical condition including Lupus. I have photosensitive skin and wear SunSense ultra factor 50+ every day, I am always covered while in the sun. My life wasn't always like this though. How times have changed. Today I see how dangerous and painful the sun can be, no more sunbathing for me, or my husband or son.

Informative statistics about melanoma in australia

Informative statistics about melanoma in australia

Melanoma occurs when unrepaired DNA damage to skin cells, caused mainly by intense, occasional UV exposure, triggers mutations that lead the skin cells to multiply rapidly and form malignant tumours. Melanoma is the most dangerous form of skin cancer. If melanoma is detected early, it is almost always curable. Remember to check your skin every month and go to your Doctor immediately if you notice changes. 

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