Protection of the skin from a short, sharp burst of ultraviolet radiation seemed the most important role in 
preventing cutaneous melanomas such superficial spreading, lentigo maligna, nodular and acral lentiginous melanoma, according to a journal published in The PubMed Central Journal list.
According to the journal, the use of adequate clothing particularly for high risk individual through the skin type or family history should be taken on the preventive action of cutaneous melanoma. A sunscreen before and during the sun’s exposure time, such as zinc oxide, titanium dioxide-calamine lotion, and chemical sunscreens (para-aminobenzoic, acid esthers in alcohol and products containing benzophenone) can also be used in this action.
For suncsreen usage, there is a term called Sun Protection Factors which describes a ratio of the time required for the minimal erythema dose for protected skin divided by the time for unprotected skin. Individual with a risk is advised to purchase one of those skin protections. SPF of 12-14 for use in Canada and 17-21 for Florida or the Caribbean, accordingly.
You can find another section in addition of cutaneous melanoma prevention, there are Pattern Recognition of Melanoma, Which Pigmented lesions should be removed, The Biopsy of Pigmented Lesions, Cutaneous Melanoma’s Clinical Staging, Diagnosis and Microstaging, Initial Treatment, and Melanoma follow-up – Management of reccurence. Complete read Skin Protection Role in Cutaneous Melanoma Prevention can be found in the pdf filetype.
