How can we identify and stop skin cancer

Begin the process of skin cancer did not seem to be difficult to divine, because the skin is visible organ of the body and it changes easily detected. In what way can this disease be prevented, it speaks to the skin, soft tissues and bones she Mamadashvili oncologist.

- Ms. Natia, what kind of changes are important and how to recognize a dangerous mole mole?

- Skin pigment formations between nevuss a special place, which is a cluster of cells and benign pigmented moles ways in which the development of the cancer called melanoma. Its most common symptoms are subjective:

Itching or burning sensation;

An increase or reduction;

Change the color;

Ulceration;

Bleeding.

Nevusi differently - bordering, blue, Otis, and other nevusi haired giant. Haired giant nevusi a body and limbs, along with increasing surface roughness has mechechovani, nakhetkebiani. Blue nevusi blue or blue, often appears on the face, buttocks, extremities. Otis nevusi appears on the face, the trigeminal nerve branches innervation I-II place on the eye. Significantly feet, and pekhisgulebsa finger cushion of pigment formations - their being more aggressively malignant.

- Does the mole color?

- Malignant mole in terms of color does not matter. It can be black, brown, blue, gray, pink or white (upigmento melanoma).

- The development of melanoma riskpaktorebia known?

- The most significant risk factor for the development of melanoma is considered the sun's ultraviolet radiation, trauma nevusebis pigment (dazhezhva cut). Skin melanoma affects the frequency of the ethnic factor is most common in light skinned, blonde, tsispertvala in humans and in balance with increased sensitivity to ultraviolet rays.

- Precancerous skin diseases What can you say?

- Precancerous skin diseases are noteworthy:

Skin Cancer;

Senile skin atrophy (keratoma);

Keratoakantoma;

Skin scars (caused by burns);

Inflammatory ulcers and fistulas of the background;

Bowen's disease, xeroderma pigmentosum, Paget's disease (the latter is especially characterized by a high probability).

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  What contributes to the development of cancer?

- As well as melanoma, skin cancer is mostly solar ultraviolet radiation raises. That is why the skin cancer, according to the rule, uncovered parts of the body - the face, neck, hands, on the contrary. He wears a light skinned, blonde, tsispertvala people lack the pigment melanin, also - albino. Such people can not irujebian and burn easily in the sun. Other precipitating factors for skin cancer chemical carcinogens, prolonged exposure to low or high temperatures, X-rays.

- When to turn onkodermatologs?

- Skin cancer is easy to detect with the naked eye, and its timely diagnosis is not difficult. However, patients still often visit the doctor late. So it does not happen to you, you notice unusual growths on the skin, immediately goes to onkodermatolog.

- Skin cancer and melanoma, the way to avoid it?

- First of all, it is necessary for melanoma and skin cancer at high risk of detection, which is recommended for:

Limitation of sun exposure;

Use sunscreen;

Pigmentation protection from injuries;

Nevusebis travmasashish removal zones;

Nevuseb, especially - ankles, feet, finger pillows, careful observation;

Precancerous skin disease timely surgical treatment.

- As well as melanoma, skin cancer is mostly solar ultraviolet radiation raises. That is why the skin cancer, according to the rule, uncovered parts of the body - the face, neck, hands, on the contrary. He wears a light skinned, blonde, tsispertvala people lack the pigment melanin, also - albino. Such people can not irujebian and burn easily in the sun. Other precipitating factors for skin cancer chemical carcinogens, prolonged exposure to low or high temperatures, X-rays.

- When to turn onkodermatologs?

- Skin cancer is easy to detect with the naked eye, and its timely diagnosis is not difficult. However, patients still often visit the doctor late. So it does not happen to you, you notice unusual growths on the skin, immediately goes to onkodermatolog.

- Skin cancer and melanoma, the way to avoid it?

- First of all, it is necessary for melanoma and skin cancer at high risk of detection, which is recommended for:

Limitation of sun exposure;

Use sunscreen;

Pigmentation protection from injuries;

Nevusebis travmasashish removal zones;

Nevuseb, especially - ankles, feet, finger pillows, careful observation;

Precancerous skin disease timely surgical treatment.