Dr. Mina Saleva of Alexandrovska University Hospital states that sunscreen is safe and emphasizes the importance of early melanoma detection.
Key facts
- •Dr. Mina Saleva is a chief assistant at the Clinic of Skin and Venereal Diseases at Alexandrovska University Hospital.
- •Melanoma is considered fully treatable if it is diagnosed in a timely manner.
- •There is a growing trend of young people being diagnosed with melanoma.
- •Patients are increasingly proactive about checking their moles for health concerns.
Dr. Mina Saleva, a chief assistant at the Clinic of Skin and Venereal Diseases at Alexandrovska University Hospital, stated that the belief that sunscreen causes skin cancer is a myth. Speaking to the Bulgarian National Radio, she noted that while melanoma diagnoses are increasing among young people, the disease is fully treatable when caught early.
Public Awareness and Skin Health
Dr. Saleva observed that people have become increasingly informed and responsible regarding their skin health in recent years. She noted that patients frequently visit the clinic specifically to have their moles examined.
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This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by Novinite.
