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Key Takeaways 🔑

✅ BCC = common and rarely spreads, slow growing.
✅ SCC = can spread and more aggressive.
✅ Melanoma = can be deadly if not caught early, use ABCDE.

❗️ Encourage patients to: use sun cream, avoid tanning beds, and see their doctor for any changing lesions ❗️

#medstudent #skincancer
🦀 Skin Cancers: What to know as a medical student ⚠️

Not all skin cancers are the same, some are deadly and kill and some are more chill.

Let’s break down the big three types:

🔅 Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
🔅Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
🔅Melanoma

#medicine #dermatology
May 3, 2025 at 12:33 PM