Monday, November 16, 2009

Symptoms of Skin Cancer

Symptoms:
  • A small lump (spot or mole) that is shiny, waxy, pale in color, & smooth in texture.
  • A red lump (spot or mole) that is firm.
  • A sore or spot that bleeds or becomes crusty. Also look for sores that dont heal
  • Rough and scaly patches on the skin
  • Flat scaly areas of the skin that are red or brown
  • Any new growth that is suspicious

Keep an eye out for any or all of these symptoms, if any occur you should see a doctor immediately to get it checked out.

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