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Where is Tri-Cities skin and Cancer located?

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Why choose Tri-Cities skin&cancer?

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How do I schedule an appointment at Johnson City pharmacy?

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What is the most common type of skin cancer?

Types of Skin Cancer. By far the most common type of skin cancer is basal cell carcinoma. Fortunately, it’s also the least dangerous kind—it tends to grow slowly and rarely spreads beyond its original site. Though basal cell carcinoma is seldom life threatening, if left untreated it can grow deep beneath the skin and into ...

What are moles in skin?

Moles are clusters of heavily pigmented skin cells, either flat or raised above the skin surface. While most pose no danger, some—particularly large moles present at birth—or those with mottled colors and poorly defined borders—may develop into malignant melanoma.

Can you do a small excision on a cancer patient?

If the cancer is small, the procedure can be done quickly and easily, in an outpatient facility or the physician’s office, using local anesthesia. The procedure may be a simple excision, which leaves a thin, barely visible scar, or curettage and desiccation may be performed.

Can anyone get skin cancer?

Anyone can get skin cancer—no matter what your skin type, race or age, no matter where you live or what you do. But your risk is greater if…. Your skin is fair and freckles easily. You have light-colored hair and eyes. You have a large number of moles, or moles of unusual size or shape.