Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. It metastasizes in one-fifth of patients who have it.
There is no doubt a sun-kissed, summertime glow will boost your confidence and make you look and feel healthier. But, like all good things, the sun is good only in moderation, as dangerous UVA and UVB rays can lead to skin cancer. So, how do you recognize the signs of skin cancer, especially since humans always have some sort of pre-existing beauty mark, mole or sun spot? “The way to be aware of it is the ABCDs,” said Dr. Jody A. Levine, a dermatologist from Plastic Surgery & Dermatology of NYC. They are: A – Asymmetry B – Border irregularity C – Color variety D – Diameter greater than 5 millimeters Read More
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