Beware, Weather Heat Kulitl Trigger Cancer.

JAKARTA - The high temperature in Medan in recent days that reached 34 degrees Celsius, votes can trigger skin cancer for a person, if too often exposed to ultraviolet light.

"Sunlight is not good when the temperatures reach 34 degrees Celsius, because it can damage the skin and can cause cancer. The fear, ultraviolet rays can cause skin cancer prone," says dermatologist, Dr Irwan Rangkuti, in Medan, on Monday ( 09/05/2011).

However, according to him, skin cancer experienced by a person does not necessarily occur when too long and is continuously exposed or exposed to ultraviolet light. But it takes time until a few months later

"Not at once for a month or two months, the community can be affected by this skin cancer. Rather, the frequent exposure to sunlight over many years," he said.

In addition, for the short term, the doctor who practiced in hospitals dr Pirngadi Medan explained, namely the fungal disease, due to hot weather can cause a person sweat.

Clothes will be damp or even wet. If allowed to happen or prickly heat prickly heat and can also be affected by skin diseases due to fungus.

"To avoid this, if the people who conduct activities outside the home should make use of skin moisturizing creams and wear loose clothing that can absorb sweat as well," he said.

Observers of Health, State University of Medan, dr Delyuzar, said warmer temperatures will have more influence on people who work outdoors and would quickly dehydrate. When body fluids are not met then it can cause dehydration.

"In these conditions, you should have enough to drink. For those who drank iced it depends, because there are people who can not stand the heat, so drinking ice immediately. For people who are sensitive not better, but it would be better off if the water is consumed," he said.

According to him, the hot temperature will also be easier for dust to enter the body and the human oral cavity that can cause upper respiratory tract infections. Thus a person's immune system will easily go down so easily affected by influenza.

"In these circumstances, it is advisable to drink plenty of water, enough nutritious food and vitamin. To strengthen, not only water but also containing electrolytes," he said.