Talking to your family about skin cancer might feel intimidating, but it’s one of the most important conversations you can have when it comes to protecting their health. Whether you’re concerned about a loved one’s sun exposure, have a family history of skin cancer, or are trying to encourage better habits, opening up a conversation about skin cancer risk and prevention can make a big difference.

Approach the topic in a way that is informative, supportive, and likely to lead to positive action.