Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most common form of skin cancer after basal cell carcinoma. About 700,000 new cases of this skin cancer are diagnosed in the United States each year.
Dermoscopy Articles
Skin Tag and Mole Removers: Are They Safe?
Have you heard of a mole or skin tag remover? Ever wondered whether these are safe? Learn more about mole removers here.
Best senile warts (Seborrheic Keratosis) treatment on the face
Best senile warts (Seborrheic Keratosis) treatment. It is a non-cancerous (benign) skin tumor that originates from the outer layer of the skin
Our CEO Alexander Börve saved his best friend from malignant melanoma
Read how First Derm CEO Alexander Börve’s childhood friend detected malignant melanoma using his dermatology app
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) – pictures – cancer photos
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a form of skin cancer that is usually due to the fact that you have had too much sun exposure, even if you have not burnt yourself. Squamous cell carcinoma is becoming more common, most people who get it are cured after treatment.
Basal cell carcinoma – basalioma – pictures – cancer photos
Basal cell carcinoma is also called basalioma. It is the most common type of skin cancer that is usually due to sun exposure. Basal cell carcinoma rarely spreads to other organs, unlike other skin cancers.
Dermoscopy – screen for skin cancer quickly before a biopsy
Dermoscopy is a technique practiced by dermatolgoists to screen suspicious skin cancer lesions in order to identify skin cancer quickly. It refers to the examination of the skin, using skin surface microscopy, and can also be called ‘epiluminoscopy’ and ‘epiluminescent microscopy’.