| Skin Cancer |
| Why do pale skinnned people have a gretaer skin cancer risk? Why? Why? |
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2 reasons.
First the darker the skin the more protection from the sun.
Second dark skinned people do not tend to sunbathe or use tanni...... |
| How likely is it for me to get skin cancer from tanning beds? |
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It doesn't matter how careful you are or how often you look for signs. The damage to your skin from UVA and UVB is gradual, cumulative a...... |
| Who still uses a tanning bed despite the skin cancer warnings? |
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Not any more. I've got premature skin damage and like the first poster, I had skin cancer before age 25.
I've had several cosmet...... |
| Are there any signs and symptoms of skin cancer? |
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Skin cancers can have many different appearances. They can be small, shiny, or waxy; scaly or rough; firm and red; crusty or bleeding; or ha...... |
| Does shaving increase the chance of getting skin cancer? |
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noo noo. Any sun exposure and tanning beds. Whenever your outside wear sunscreen. Skin cancer is becoming a growing concern and more and mor...... |
| What are some mutations associated with familial skin cancer? |
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Look up anything on the p53 gene. A deletion in it has A LOT to do with skin cancer...... |
| How much exposure to the sun causes skin cancer? |
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Skin cancer can be caused by one exposure to the sun, although it may take decades to surface. In general, we acquire about 85% of our sun ...... |
| What will the process be to treat skin cancer located in the anal cavity with radiation and chemotherapy? |
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Did she have a polyp?
I had rectal bleeding. A colonoscopy was performed & a ca polyp was found. They tried to remove as much as possible b...... |
| What is considered early detection for melanoma (skin cancer)? |
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Looks like you got an infection rather than cancer because of pus ( a product of bacterial infection). Cancer detection of a melanoma inclu...... |
| Is it true that ypu can get skin cancer from burning your birthmark? |
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My friend has a birthmark and was advised by their dermatologist to be extra careful to always put a high factor sun tan lotion on that area...... |
| Why are caucasian people more prone to developing skin cancer than african american people? |
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I believe that it has to do with melanin, the part that gives skin color. People who came from areas close to the equator needed protection...... |
| I recently found out my grandma has melanoma skin cancer? |
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What is malignant melanoma?
Melanoma skin cancer starts in the melanocyte cells of the skin. The skin protects our body from heat, injury...... |
| I don''t know if this could be skin cancer....? |
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Honestly, its better you consult a specialist. I really want to help but I don't think I can give better answers than specialist do. Sor...... |
| What is the new cream to treat skin cancer. it comes from the sap of a plant.? |
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Here you go: Early clinical trials of a new gel to treat skin cancer have returned promising results.
The gel, developed by Brisbane-base...... |
| Any good sources and/or info on Skin Cancer? |
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| Is sun alergie dangerous? Can it cause skin cancer? |
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Just do not expose yourself to the sun too much....... |
| What is the best treatment for the skin cancer disease? |
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you will need to see a dr. He will most likely refer you to a Dermatologist. The dermatologist will do a biopsy to determine which type of...... |
| Laural Bush not reveling she had a skin cancer tumor removed.....? |
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EVERYONE has the right to decide what information about them is made public --and when. The fact that she lives in the White House does no...... |
| Does any one know the affects of skin cancer? |
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Hi,
Don't waste any time, you should see a Dr. as soon as possible.
Skin cancer can be found early, and both doctors and patient...... |
| How do you know if u have skin cancer? |
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If you have tumors, these can come in the shape of Moles or freckles. Have a dermatologist check them....... |
| How do u know is u have skin cancer?!?!?!? |
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That can be a number of different things. Only a doctor would know for sure....... |
| If I want to be screened for skin cancer, do I see a dermatologist? |
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I'm not sure the specifics, but I would see your family doctor if possible to have a check up, in order to get a referral screening with...... |
| How much am I at risk for skin cancer? |
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Since you are fair skinned, you have lower levels of melanin, a natural skin protectant, which makes you more vulnerable to sunburns and sun...... |
| Question for anyone who has had skin cancer...? |
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Yes, I did use a tanning bed excessively. I do believe that it added to my cancer. I was diagnosed with malignant melenoma a year ago. I ...... |
| If you have or have had skin cancer? |
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Age 51, hopefully BCC won't come back. Easy surgery, completely healed in 4 weeks. I'm male with very fair skin and a lot of sun e...... |
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