The amount of moles on your right arm can indicate whether you have an above-average risk of skin cancer.
English research shows that the number of moles on your right arm is a good indication of the number of moles on your entire body.
Do you have more than 11 moles on your right arm?
Women with seven moles on their right arm had an average of more than fifty all over their bodies. women with more than 11 moles on the right arm often had more than a hundred all over their body. According to researchers, this would give a five times higher risk of skin cancer or melanoma.
Check your birthmark
The number of cases of skin cancer is on the rise. It is wise to regularly check your moles for changes. Change in color and shape may be suspicious. Like new moles and bleeding or itchy moles. If in doubt, go to your doctor.