Sun Protection for Your Skin and Eyes

Exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays is a major risk factor for all skin cancers. It is important to protect your skin and eyes from sun damage year-round. Skin Cancer Specialist Dr. Larisa Geskin, Columbia Univ. Medical Center, provides guidelines for selecting and applying sunscreen. Ophthalmologist Dr. Elizabeth Yeu, Medical Director, Virginia Surgery Center & Adviser to See America, provides tips to protect your eyes. One in five Americans are diagnosed with skin cancer by age 70.This show is broadcast live on Wednesday's at 12PM ET on W4WN Radio – The Women 4 Women Network (www.w4wn.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).