Exposure to sun harmful

JEDDAH, 17 August — Dr. Sahl Al-Hajouj, a scientist at the medical and biological research section of King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center in Riyadh, has warned the public against exposure to sun during the summer. Speaking to Al-Riyadh Arabic newspaper, he emphasized that the sun’s rays are the main cause of skin cancer. Most people who are liable to contract such skin cancer suffer from a hereditary disease named Xerox derma Pigmenkousm that also causes dry skin.