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Basic Types of Skin Cancer

There are several different types of skin cancer, all of which may appear differently on your body. For this reason, it's important to visit your doctor when you've got any moles, lumps, spots, blisters, sores, spots, or anything else on your skin that bother you for some reason, or that you believe might be cancerous. In the past, doctors used X-rays and MRIs to determine whether skin cancer was present, but more recently, molecular imaging has proven to be even more effective in this regard. This means that your doctor can check for these types of abnormalities more quickly and easily than he or she could in the past. | There are three types of precancerous skin disease that you should be aware of. They are generally classified as either squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) or melanoma. These two cancers usually develop on the epidermis, which is the top layer of the skin's outermost layer. Melanoma is not always cancerous, although it will tend to spread much faster than SCCs w...

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