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Skin cancer rates are rising across the region. Thankfully, many cases of the disease are curable if they are caught early. Knowing the early signs and symptoms of skin cancer is key to effective treatment.
Lots of us know that a change in a mole’s appearance could be a cancer red flag. But there are many other early warning signs that we need to be aware of.
As well as on the skin and under the nails, melanomas can develop in the eye. Ocular melanoma is the most common type of eye cancer and can cause blurry vision, floaters in your line of vision, or dark or discolored spots. This type of cancer often doesn’t show symptoms until a later stage, so regular eye examinations are important.
Knowing the Signs is Key
Understanding the early signs of skin cancer is important, as it can lead to an early diagnosis when the disease is much easier to treat. If you notice any of the 6 signs listed above, always see your doctor.
All you need to know about the cancer that men don’t like to talk about.
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