PATTINSON & STEWART APPLAUDED FOR PALE SKIN
ROBERT PATTINSON and KRISTEN STEWART have been praised for maintaining th= eir pale looks - experts predict they could help lower skin cancer rates = among impressionable teenagers.
The British hunk shot to fame as vampire Edward Cullen in Twilight, whi= le his co-star and rumoured girlfriend Stewart is equally as pale-skinned= in the movie franchise.
And the pair has been credited with giving youngsters the confidence to= step out without a tan - which will ultimately help lower cancer rates.
Dr. Raj Mallipeddi says, "People have to want to resemble the individua= l giving the message. If that image comes in vogue then people will follo= w suit and ultimately that could be better for people’s skin." Eric Jimenz from Urban Decay Cosmetics adds, "Due to films such as Twil= ight, people see that pale skin can still be sophisticated, timeless and = glamorous." More than 80,000 cases of skin cancer are reported every year in the U.= K. alone.
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