Dermatologists share what to know about sun safety as kids return to school.
VIDEO: Sunscreen 101: How to choose the best sunblock to protect your skinat the beach, they might forget to add it to their school backpacks.
"Childhood sports are wonderful, but they are a time where you do get more sun exposure than you think," Dr. Mark Abdelmalek, board-certified dermatologist, skin cancer surgeon, and founder of Dermatology of Philadelphia Mohs Surgery Center, told ABC News. "The fact that the calendar says November is not a free pass on using sunscreen."
That fact, combined with research showing that childhood sunburns can be a strong contributor to the risk of skin cancer, is why kids need sunscreen anytime they're running around outside, particularly during sports and recess.
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