Skin is the largest organ of the body. So it directly comes in touch with the environment. In daily life, skin faces many harmful chemicals, UV light from the sun, and pollution. It starts getting damage. Here we are talking about Skin cancer.  It is one of the most common types of cancers worldwide. There are many types of skin cancer but the reasons behind its growth are different.
 
Skin cancer engulfs a large number of people every year. Skin cancer occurs when there is the uncontrolled growth of unnatural skin cells or tissues. This causes genetic factors ranging from exposure to ultraviolet radiation Melanoma is one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer and it develops into melanocytes or pigment cells present in the skin. It can spread to other parts of the body (metastasize) and can cause serious illness and death. Most people come to know about this at a later stage, which makes it difficult to treat cancer.
 
Most skin cancers can be prevented easily through sun protection measures but it and can also occur without sunlight. In such a situation, it is necessary to know how you can protect your skin from cancer.

• Get familiar with your skin so that you notice the changes. 

• Regularly check your skin for new skin growth or changes in existing moles, freckles, bumps, and birthmarks. Check their size, diameter, color, and irregular edges.

• Avoid the sun during the day. Avoiding the sun is the best solution, it helps you avoid those sunburns and suntans that damage the skin and increase the risk of developing skin cancer.

Treatment at Mayom Hospital

You can set an appointment with the concerned doctor at the Best Hospital in Gurugram Haryana. The treatment may start with initial investigations and biopsy. To diagnose skin cancer, your doctor may examine your skin. They will remove a sample of suspicious skin for testing. The treatment will start after the biopsy report. 

Book your appointment today if you are facing any problem with your skin and meet the specialist at Mayom Hospital.