Summer might be over, but worrying about sun safety is not. The sunโ€™s rays donโ€™t quit once the warmer months wrap, which means protection should also be top of mind year round. Along with daily sunscreen application, itโ€™s important to receive a full body exam from a dermatologist to check for irregular molesโ€”the result of unsafe exposureโ€”annually, says Dr. Purvisha Patel, dermatologist and founder of Visha Skincare.

But if you are at a higher risk of skin cancer, youโ€™ll want to up the frequency.