Medical articles of Basal cell carcinoma

23/07/2024
Dr Raj Mallipeddi
Dermatologist and Dermatological Surgeon
Skin Cancer in older adults: Ocurrence and prevention advice
Skin cancer is a prevalent condition, particularly among older adults. Understanding the risks, ocurrence, and prevention methods is crucial for managing and reducing the incidence of this disease. Here, leading consultant dermatological surgeon Dr Raj Mallipeddi provides an overview of skin cancer in older adults, focusing on ocurrence and practical advice for prevention.
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22/04/2024
Dr Paul Farrant
Dermatologist
Basal cell carcinoma: Characteristics, treatment, and prevention
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC), which develops in the superficial part of the skin, are the most prevalent form of skin cancer globally. Here, Dr Paul Farrant, renowned consultant dermatologist and dermatological surgeon, offers an expert insight into the intricacies of BCC, discussing its characteristics, treatment, and prevention.
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18/07/2023
Dr Hiba Injibar
Dermatologist
Skin cancer: Detection, treatment and survival rates
In cases of skin cancer, early detection is the key to achieving the best possible outcomes. We asked highly respected consultant dermatologist Dr Hiba Injibar to share her expert insight on the most common signs of skin cancer and the condition's prognosis.
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01/12/2020
Professor Andrew Wright
Dermatologist
Basal cell carcinoma: what is the best treatment for this form of skin cancer?
Basal cell carcinomas are by far the commonest form of skin cancer, but they are also one of the least harmful. Consultant dermatologist, Professor Andrew Leslie Wright explains what causes this form of skin cancer and what the best treatments are to cure it.
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11/06/2020
Dr Raj Mallipeddi
Dermatologist and Dermatological Surgeon
Basal cell carcinoma: the most common skin cancer
Of all the types of skin cancer, basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common. Learn how basal cell carcinoma manifests, what causes it and how it’s treated from Dr Raj Mallipeddi, a consultant dermatologist and specialist in skin cancer.
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20/09/2018
Dr Raj Mallipeddi
Dermatologist and Dermatological Surgeon
Spotting the signs of basal cell carcinoma (BCC)
It is the most common type of skin cancer – but it can be fiendishly difficult to detect, because there is no “one” way it should look. In fact, there are over 20 growth patterns, some of which are hard to distinguish from an ordinary rash or spot. We asked Dr Raj Mallipeddi to explain the different types of basal cell carcinoma, what they can look like, and when you should see a doctor.
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