Overview

• Natasha Hamilton revealed she was diagnosed with basal-cell carcinoma in 2024 after noticing an itchy mole on her back post-holiday.
• The carcinoma was successfully removed, and the singer is now cancer-free, describing the experience as a 'massive wake-up call.'
• Hamilton attributes her skin cancer to extensive sunbed use during the 1990s, a common practice at the time with limited awareness of risks.
• She now emphasizes the importance of sun protection, including regular skin checks and using high-SPF sunscreen.
• Hamilton is advocating for UK legislation to ban sunbeds, citing concerns about their impact on young people despite current age restrictions.