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Cancerous Moles
There are cancerous and non-cancerous moles that the person should be aware of. Mostly skin moles are non cancerous or benign and if there are cancerous moles it should be removed. Cancerous moles may occur as the person grows due to heredity and environment. Cancerous moles are usually atypical moles (dysplastic nevi) that could develop into malignant melanoma. Skin cancer (melanoma) is a form of cancer that can be fatal. It is believed that cancerous moles are hereditary and is also influenced by the environment. It can be caused by too much exposure to the strong rays of the sun. When the sun strikes between 11 AM to 4 PM, wearing sunscreen SPF 15 is suggested to reduce the risk.
When there are cancerous moles the underlying tissues should be removed surgically to prevent the potential risk to the patient. When the doctor finds out that your skin has a risk for skin cancer a sample will remove and will be analyzed under the microscope. This simple procedure is helpful in determining any possibility of skin cancer.
This fatal form of skin cancer affects people of all ages. We simply ignore it but when UV light is excessive it can cause sunburn and can damage your skin to the extent that the skin develops cancerous skin moles. The development of the skin cancer takes a longer time and may take up to 20 years however from birth to your current age the amount of excessive sun exposure to the skin is considered.
Cancerous moles are usually sized bigger than a pencil eraser with irregular shape and uneven pigmentation. Inborn skin moles also have a potential risk of developing into a skin cancer (melanoma) especially if the moles grow more than 21 centimeter in diameter. Cancerous moles may appear in the face and other parts of the body where the skin is usually exposed to the bright sunrays.
By the time person reaches 18 or 20 there can be skin moles that will grow in the body. These moles should be monitored to see if they are changing. Regardless of the origin of skin moles and whether is caused by heredity or environment the person should see a skin expert to get it diagnosed. The fear of having cancerous moles is possible if you have ancestors that were diagnosed with skin cancer.
Studies indicate that one in every one million moles can be cancerous moles. To prevent cancerous moles you have to protect your skin for any sunburn when under the sun. Wear sunscreen when you go out in the sun and if possible minimize going out between 10:00 Am to 4:00 Pm where the sun rays are very strong. Out clothes can protect our skin but there is a risk for the areas that are exposed to the sun. Children should be protected because their skin is very sensitive and they can develop this problem at an early age. You have to visit your dermatologist if you suspect any changes in your skin moles for proper medical attention.
