A recent study has found that around 17% of melanomas occur in black South Africans. This means that it's important to take steps to protect their skin from the sun, regardless of your race or skin type. There are over 22 000 people are living with skin cancer in South Africa.  Guest: Dr Johan de Wet - Founder of The Dermatology and Skin Cancer Institute

A recent study has found that around 17% of melanomas occur in black South Africans. This means that it's important to take steps to protect their skin from the sun, regardless of your race or skin type. There are over 22 000 people are living with skin cancer in South Africa. Guest: Dr Johan de Wet - Founder of The Dermatology and Skin Cancer Institute

A recent study has found that around 17% of melanomas occur in black South Africans. This means that it's important to take steps to protect their skin from the sun, regardless of your race or skin type. There are over 22 000 people are living with skin cancer in South Africa.&nbsp; Guest: Dr Johan de Wet - Founder of The Dermatology and Skin Cancer Institute

Health and wellness feature: Melanoma

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