WASHINGTON (7News) -- Dr. Patricia Lucey, Board Certified Dermatologist and Melanoma Specialist, gives tips to help reduce your risk of skin cancer.

She said many people do not use enough sunscreen. The correct amount should be about 2 fingers' worth for a face and a shot glass's worth for the body.

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Lucey said the easiest way to protect your skin is by wearing clothing.