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Dr. Deborah Longwill, Dermatologist with Baptist Health South Florida, explains doctors find melanomas in areas that the sun has never seen, because it is genetic, and you can be predisposed usually on the mother’s side.

She points out you need to protect yourself, because you are damaging your skin and it starts to look older.

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