Skin Cancer and Treatment
Skin Cancer and Treatment: Early Detection Saves Lives
Skin cancer is among the most common cancers worldwide. Sun exposure, genetics, and skin type increase risk. Early detection leads to highly successful treatment outcomes, making regular skin checks crucial.
Types of Skin Cancer
- Basal Cell Carcinoma: Most common, slow-growing, rarely spreads.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Scaly, crusty lesions that may spread if untreated.
- Melanoma: Most dangerous, may spread to lymph nodes and organs if not caught early.
- Actinic Keratosis: Precancerous sun damage lesions.
Diagnostic Methods
- Dermatoscopic Examination
- Digital Mole Mapping & Monitoring
- Skin Biopsy
- Histopathological Evaluation
Treatment Methods
- Surgical Excision
- Cryotherapy (Freezing)
- Laser Treatment
- Topical Immunotherapy & Chemotherapy Creams
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Photodynamic Therapy
Advantages of Early Treatment
- High cure rates with early diagnosis.
- Minimally invasive options for superficial lesions.
- Scar-free cosmetic results possible.
- Personalized treatment planning.
Procedure
Diagnosis dictates the treatment plan based on lesion type, stage, and location. Most procedures are quick, done under local anesthesia. Ongoing monitoring is essential.
Results
Early-diagnosed skin cancers are fully curable. Routine skin checks prevent new lesions from forming.
Who is Suitable?
Anyone noticing suspicious moles, skin changes, bleeding, or lesions should undergo dermatological evaluation.
Why Skin Cancer Treatment?
- Early diagnosis is life-saving.
- Effective and lasting cure.
- Minimally invasive procedures possible.
- Maintains skin aesthetics.
Protect Your Skin Health with Early Detection
Early diagnosis and proper treatment ensure healthy, cancer-free skin.
