Priya Singh Priya Singh Asked 6 months ago

Does skin cancer go away?

I have this small, strange-looking mole on my back which has been there for months. I'm hoping it's nothing serious and will just disappear. Can skin cancer lesions actually go away on their own?

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Subramanian Swamy Subramanian Swamy Joined Mar 2026 6 months ago
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My grandmother used to say that simple turmeric and coconut oil cures all skin issues, but for things like cancer, we cannot rely on that. It does not go away on its own and requires proper medical treatment. Please consult an oncologist or a dermatologist who will guide you with the right surgical options.

Rohan Das Rohan Das Joined Jul 2026 4 months ago

No bro, it doesn't just disappear. I had a small lesion on my neck last year that I ignored thinking it would heal. Eventually had to get it surgically removed by a doctor because these things need proper treatment to go away.

Aditya Verma Aditya Verma Joined Feb 2026 6 months ago

Just like my craving for late-night street food, this is not something that will just fade away quietly. It requires actual medical treatment and doctors to remove it. Eat healthy to keep your immunity strong, but definitely get a doctor to treat the skin spot.

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Sujata Rao Sujata Rao Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

I wish our health issues disappeared as quickly as our salary on rent day! Sadly, skin cancer doesn't go away on its own and needs a doctor to actively treat or remove it. Better to get it sorted before it decides to expand its territory.

Kriti Sharma Kriti Sharma Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

It honestly doesn't go away without medical help, so please don't wait for it to heal itself. The good news is that minor surgeries or treatments can clear it up completely if you address it early. Just book an appointment with a skin specialist to be safe.

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Meera Joshi Meera Joshi Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

I completely understand how terrifying it is to even think about this, I used to lose sleep over small spots on my skin. But please know that while it doesn't go away on its own, it is highly treatable if caught early. Please go see a doctor so you can get some peace of mind.

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