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52 years in the Texas sun without sunscreen, one mole changed everything
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk NBC DFW
· May 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about Callender's story are available from NBC DFW, including the significant impact of a changing mole on her life after 52 years in the Texas sun.
A local woman's life took a dramatic turn after years of spending time outdoors without sunscreen. Shannon Callender, who grew up in Plano, spent her summers engaging in typical Texas activities such as swimming and boating. As an adult, she continued to enjoy the outdoors, often on the water, without protecting her skin from the sun.
Her decision not to wear sunscreen was based on her ability to tan easily. Further details about Callender's story are available from NBC DFW, including the significant impact of a changing mole on her life after 52 years in the Texas sun.
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Category: schools Published: May 22, 2026 Source: NBC DFW Reading time: 1 min
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