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        <![CDATA[ Flip-flops linked to skin cancer


  By Urmee Khan



  Last Updated: 1:58AM BST 13/06/2008


Wearing sandals and flip-flops can put people at risk of developing skin cancer on their feet, doctors have warned.


  Specialists say that wearing open-toed footwear can increase the chance of getting lesions as the skin becomes exposed to intense sunlight, a key cause of
  skin tumours, or melanomas.

  Cancer that affects the feet is known as &quot;acral melanoma&quot; and typically occurs on the... ]]>
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			<description><![CDATA[ When will you people believe me?  NO ONE SHOULD WEAR SANDALS!
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This is fucking disturbing.
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			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
  <strong class="quote-title">JVL58 wrote:</strong>
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  A friend of mine just found out a spot on her face was basal cell cancer, very treatable, however, the Dr. checked her feet specifically between the toes.
  Most people neglect to put sunscreen on their feet and it is very common to get this cancer there!
  <br>
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  We live in flip flops here, it&#39;s hot.
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<p> </p>So do people get skin cancer between their fingers too? This is just bizarre. I would... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ I think I have the foot cancer. It has been hurting like 8 bitches on a bitch boat everytime I walk for the past 3-4 weeks or so. ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ Joey Lawrence is looking gay in his flip flops.
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			<description><![CDATA[ I only wear mine when I take the trash out, and it&#39;s usually dark, so I don&#39;t give a shit. ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ I&#39;m just sick of the downer doctors always telling us we&#39;re going to get cancer if we dare step outside in the sun.  We get like two days of sun here a
year, and when it&#39;s sunny, I&#39;m going out in it.
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			<description><![CDATA[ For many New York women, warm weather means trading supportive boots for stylish sandals and ballet flats. While at first glance flat shoes may appear to be a
more comfortable option, the popular styles can be more harmful than low heels, causing injuries to the foot, leg, and back, experts say.
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Doctors have linked the lack of support in sandals and ballet flats to a number of overuse injuries, among them heel pain, strain in the Achilles&#39; tendon,
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			<description><![CDATA[ A friend of mine just found out a spot on her face was basal cell cancer, very treatable, however, the Dr. checked her feet specifically between the toes. Most
people neglect to put sunscreen on their feet and it is very common to get this cancer there!
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We live in flip flops here, it&#39;s hot. ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
  There is that briefest of moments while the flip flops are flipping and flopping. The sun is sneaky!!!
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Hiya Mountie! Good to see ya. ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
  <p>Specialists say that wearing open-toed footwear can increase the chance of getting lesions as the skin becomes exposed to intense sunlight, a key cause of
  skin tumours, or melanomas.</p>

  <p>Cancer that affects the feet is known as &quot;acral melanoma&quot; and typically occurs on the sole of the foot, between the toes or under the
  toenails.</p>
</blockquote>You know, reading this again...it doesn&#39;t make any fucking sense. How can wearing flip flops increase the... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <h1>Flip-flops linked to skin cancer</h1>

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  By Urmee Khan
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  Last Updated: 1:58AM BST 13/06/2008
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<h2>Wearing sandals and flip-flops can put people at risk of developing skin cancer on their feet, doctors have warned.</h2>

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  <p>Specialists say that wearing open-toed footwear can increase the chance of getting lesions as the skin becomes exposed to intense sunlight, a key cause of
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