There are 3 Types of Skin Cancer.
1- BASALLY CELL SKIN CANCER--BCC
2-SQUAMOUS CELL SKIN CANCER-- SCC
3-MALIGN MELANOMA --MM
SHOULD MOLES WITH THE RISK OF SKIN CANCER BE REMOVED
Yes!! It is very important for your health and life that your skin and all your moles are checked by a dermatologist - skin doctor who is an expert in this field at least every 6 months or once a year. Moles are first examined with the naked eye, and risky moles are then examined with a device called dermatoscopy, which shows the entire structure of the moles in detail. If your mole has a high risk of cancer transformation, immediate and total removal of that mole is very important for your life.
HOW TO DIAGNOSE SKIN CANCER
Whether the mole determined to be risky by your doctor through dermatoscopy is definitely cancer or not; It is performed by biopsy taken from the lesion.
HOW ARE SKIN CANCERS TREATMENT
Treatment is planned according to the type of cancer and the excision line recommended by the pathologist. .
Basal Cell Cancer TreatmentIt is easier than other types of cancer. Sometimes treatment can be achieved with cryotherapy or topical cream treatments without requiring excision. Surgically, total removal of the lesion is sufficient.
Squamous Cell Cancer Treatment It is essential to completely remove the lesion along the borders determined by the pathologist.
Malingn Melanoma. TreatmentIt is the type of cancer that spreads the fastest, metastasizes and has the worst course among all skin cancers and all body cancers. Therefore, knowing risk factors and early diagnosis is very important.
PERSONS AT RISK OF MALIGN MELANOMA TYPE SKIN CANCER
--People who have previously been diagnosed with Malignant Melonama in their family
--People with Sun Damage
--People with moles at risk of Dysplastic Nevus - Malignant Melanoma transformation--
--People with many moles on their body
---Light-skinned, light-colored eyes and burn very quickly from the sun. People with
--Blue nevus
--Congenital Giant Hairy Nevus-- Have a high risk of skin cancer transformation.
EARLY DIAGNOSIS IN SKIN CANCER IS LIFE SAVING.
For this reason, it is important to know the Skin Cancer Risk Factors.
Staying away from the sun between 11 and 15 o'clock when the sun is very high and burns our skin.
Moles on the body, especially people with a family history and many moles on their body, should be followed up by a dermatologist at 6-month intervals or at least once a year. It is very important and important
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