The shocking photos that show the result of never wearing sunscreen or a hat – as skin cancer victim issues a warning to every Aussie [Video]

An Australian man who spent most of his life working outdoors without wearing a hat or sunscreen has issued a warning that he wants everyone to take seriously.

Leigh Raaschou was a volunteer junior lifesaver in Victoria and spent countless hours in the sun, resulting in nearly 200 skin cancers being surgically removed from his skin.

‘As you can see by the skin grafts and things I’ve had, I would have had well over 100 skin cancers cut off in that time, probably closer to 200,’ he recently told the ABC.

Last year, he had his fourth melanoma removed since 1998, the most aggressive and dangerous of all skin cancers.

‘The cancer got into my bone, and they had to take my skull out, put a titanium plate in,’ he told the broadcaster.

‘Unfortunately, I got an infection between the plate and my brain, and I had to go back in and …