Understanding complex skin cancers

Understanding complex skin cancers

Understanding complex skin cancers What makes a skin cancer “Complex”? High-risk location Certain areas of the body are considered high risk because they contain: Critical structures (important vessels, nerves, cartilage) Limited extra skin for closure...
How to Spot Unusual Moles?

How to Spot Unusual Moles?

How to Spot Unusual Moles? At first glance, it can be tricky to see how an atypical or unusual mole differs from a normal mole. Below are some warning signs to watch for. We often use the ABCDE rule to identify features that may suggest a mole needs medical attention....
Understanding Squamous cell Carcinoma

Understanding Squamous cell Carcinoma

Understanding Squamous Carcinoma What is squamous cell carcinoma? Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) which is often called squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most common type of non-melanoma skin cancer. It is derived from cells within the epidermis that...