Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Squamous Cell Carcinoma is a common form of skin cancer arising from the squamous cells in the epidermis. It often appears as a red, scaly patch, open sore, or wart-like growth.

FAQs:

  • What causes Squamous Cell Carcinoma?
    Prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or tanning beds.

  • Is it serious?
    It can be, especially if left untreated; early detection is crucial.

  • How is it treated?
    Treatment options include surgical removal, radiation therapy, and topical medications.