Hugh Jackman Just Pointed Out Exactly Why You Should Wear Sunscreen

    "Please use sunscreen and get regular checkups!"

    Australia's favourite son Hugh Jackman has taken to Instagram to warn his millions of followers about the pitfalls of not wearing sunscreen.

    It's the fifth cancer he has had removed since he began getting checkups in 2013.

    Every year, almost 500,000 Australian are treated for one or more non-melanoma skin cancers.

    The Cancer Council Australia recommends wearing sunscreen whenever you are outside, seeking shade, and wearing clothing and hats that cover the bare parts of your skin when outside as methods of preventing skin cancer.