Hair Professionals Might Save Lives

Hair professionals in the front line of early skin cancer detection

Have you ever considered that your hair stylist might be one of your greatest advocates in the battled against skin cancer?

Probably not, but according to an article published by amednews.com (published by the American Medical Association), ÔÇ£Nearly 60% of 203 hair professionals surveyed at 17 salons in the Houston area said they already had recommended at least once that a customer see a health professional for an abnormal mole.ÔÇØ

The article goes on to suggest the benefits of training Hair professionals on how to detect the early signs and appearances of scalp, neck and face cancer. Good to know there is one more benefit to taking a little time
for pampering!

Read the full article here.