A tiny implant developed by an Australian firm help prevent skin cancer.
Skin Cancer - Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention
Skin cancer is an abnormal growth of skin cells. It can develop due to a continuous exposure to sun over the years.
Skin cancer is an abnormal growth of skin cells. It can develop due to a continuous exposure to sun over the years.
The implant, the size of a grain of rice, is surgically placed just above the hip.
It then releases an artificial version of a hormone needed for tanning.
As well as providing defence against skin cancer, it will help people who suffer severe allergic reactions to sunlight.
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