The Skin Nerd: The facts and myths about breast cancer

Taking care of your breasts includes being mindful of the products you use on them too.

The Skin Nerd: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when we focus on raising awareness of the disease, but of course, it is important to remember that breast cancer is a year-round concern. Breast cancer is very common, with 1 in 7 women and 1 in 728 men diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when we focus on raising awareness of the disease, but, of course, breast cancer is a year-round concern. 

It is common: One in seven women and one in 728 men will be diagnosed with breast cancer.