Sun exposure isn't the only way you can get skin cancer. Here are 6 things that also increase your risk.

Checking the moles on your skin is important to catch skin cancer, especially melanoma, which is the most serious kind. The American Academy of Dermatology came up with five visual signs called the ABCDEs of melanoma to help.

Sunlight is good for us. Not only does it provide Vitamin D, which is essential to our health, but it promotes a sense of happiness and well-being. But too much sun without protection can cause skin cancer, such as basal cell carcinoma and melanoma--the deadliest type of skin cancer. Knowing how to prevent skin cancer, while still enjoying the outdoors is a key to good health.

Bright red hair, fair skin and freckles are the distinguishing features redheads, but they also share some common health issues.