| July 22, 2017 | | |  | | | | | | The backs of your knees need some SPF love too! | | Don't forget about the backs of the knees, when you're putting on sunscreen. Sunburn in this area can be incredibly dangerous. "The most common place for melanoma on a woman is the back of the legs," says Dr. Julia Carroll, a Toronto-based dermatologist and director of Compass Dermatology. Don't make the mistake of only applying sunscreen to the front of your legs. Be sure to slather a generous amount on the entire leg, front and back. To avoid confusion about how much sunscreen to apply to your body, Carroll says to visualize a shot glass, or a golf ball - this amount should be sufficient to cover your entire body while wearing a bathing suit. Read more: | | | | FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL NETWORKS | | | SIGN UP FOR OUR OTHER NEWSLETTERS | | | | |  | | | |  |           | If you would like to subscribe to our other newsletters, please click here.
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