Treatments - Specific dermatology
Skin cancers
Basal cell carcinoma
- quite common,
- genetic aspect: it develops more easily in certain families (genetic mutation), personal aspect: the sun is a highly favourable factor (phototype I and childhood in the African sun, etc.),
- personal aspect: the sun is a highly favourable factor (phototype I and childhood in the African sun, etc.),
- develops mainly on the face,
- does not metastasize, as it often evolves slowly in depth.
Conclusion: local cancer but can be MULTIPLE.
Squamous cell carcinoma
More aggressive skin cancer, especially in the mucous membranes.
Malignant melanoma
Very aggressive cancer often originating from a mole or taken as such for years.
Conclusion: only the Dermatologist is trained to correctly diagnose and propose treatment.