Source: healthessentials (Cleveland Clinic)
A thick, luscious head of hair doesn’t completely protect the skin of your scalp from skin cancer. In fact, skin cancer can develop wherever the light touches. And research shows that skin cancer, in general, is one of the most prevalent cancers in the world. So, the more you go outside without protection, the more you may run the risk of developing skin cancer in the future — even on your head.
