Hugh Jackman is reminding his fans to slip, slop, slap after he had another skin cancer burnt off. He posted the photo (pictured) to his official Twitter and Facebook pages as a warning about what happens when you don’t use sunscreen. Hundreds of thousands of fans have ‘liked’ and ‘shared’ the post. It’s also attracted a number of controversial comments such as “You don’t need to worry about cancer, you’re the Wolverine”.
It’s the fifth time he’s had a Basal Cell skin cancer removed. The Cancer Council was pleased to see such an influential figure spreading the message and shared his post to their page.
Learn more about how to protect your skin from the sun with the education module below and don’t forget your check up!
Source: Pharmacydaily.com.au, Wednesday 10 February 2016