Skin cancer is a potentially serious condition. Depending on the type, if left untreated, the cancer can grow and damage healthy tissues and organs. People who are familiar with skin cancer are aware of the fact that the sun’s UV rays are often a cause of it. There are many well-known facts about skin cancer, ...
On a warm May afternoon in 1996, I sat on the phone, speaking to my grandpa for the last time. I will never forget the sadness I felt or the words he spoke to me in those final moments from his hospital bed. Take care of your skin,” he whispered. “Don’t let this happen to ...
There are many types of skin cancer, but it is generally categorized as melanoma or nonmelanoma. Melanoma is a specific type of skin cancer, and it is the most severe. The nonmelanoma category covers all other types of skin cancer. There are two common forms of nonmelanoma skin cancer, squamous cell carcinoma and basal cell ...
When you drank your coffee this morning, you probably didn’t give much thought about what that cup of joe was doing to your skin. Yet, everything we put into our bodies has the potential to affect our skin, some of them in good ways and the others in not-so-good ways. Where does coffee fall into ...
What is basal cell carcinoma? I have a basal cell carcinoma on my forehead at my hairline. This is not my first one; I’ve had two that were removed. I will go soon to have this one removed also. Basal cell carcinoma is the best kind of cancer to have, if you have to have ...
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