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What is the scientific name for skin cancer?
Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
What is the most common type of cancer in the US?
nonmelanoma skin cancer thyroid cancer colorectal cancers
What type of cancer that actually causes the most deaths yearly?
nonmelanoma skin cancer, thyroid cancer & colorectal cancers
What is the difference between nonmelanoma and melanoma?
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that grows from pigment cells. They often occur in moles or other parts of the skin. Nonmelanoma comes from any portions of the skin except pigment cells.
What is sqamous cell carcinoma?
Squamous cell carcinoma is a type of skin cancer. It is the uncontrollable growth of abnormal cells .Squamous cell is a type of nonmelanoma skin cancer.
Is The biggest risk factor for the development of skin cancer is excessive exposure to ultraviolet light?
The sun is the primary cause of skin cancer.
Does exposure to infrared light cause skin cancer?
Exposure to infrared light does not directly cause skin cancer. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun is the primary cause of skin cancer, while infrared light is not known to be a significant risk factor for skin cancer. However, it is still important to protect your skin from all types of sunlight, including infrared light, to reduce the risk of skin damage and premature aging.
How safe is Laser Skin Resurfacing, are there any Cancer risk?
It is generally safe, but does put you at increased risk for skin cancer.
What is squamous carcinoma?
Squamous cell carcinoma is a nonmelanoma type of skin cancer. It is characterized by a bump which exhibits scaly, red patches and is usually larger than an inch in size.
What increases the risk of skin cancer?
Chemicals.
What can put a person at risk for skin cancer?
yes
What is one of the main risk of actinic keratosis?
The main risk of actinic keratosis is of skin cancer. This mainly has to do with the fact that actinic keratosis is caused by sun damage to skin, as is most skin cancer.
