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Risky behavior.(YOU TELL US)(Letter to the editor)

Cosmopolitan

| July 01, 2007 | Lamparelli, Jackie | COPYRIGHT 2007 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

"I just wanted to thank you for increasing awareness about melanoma in your article 'Skin Cancer at Age 20.' I am 27 years old and was diagnosed with melanoma two-and-a-half years ago. Even though I always tell my friends how awful the sun--and tanning beds--can be for your skin ...

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