Siddharth Das Siddharth Das Asked 8 months ago

What are the types of skin cancer?

I noticed a strange mole on my arm, and it's making me a bit worried about skin cancer. I know there are different kinds. Could someone list or describe the types of skin cancer one can get? Just trying to educate myself.

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Devendra Joshi Devendra Joshi Joined Mar 2026 8 months ago
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The main types are Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Melanoma. While gentle morning sunlight is good for our prana, protecting the skin from harsh afternoon heat and keeping our minds calm helps maintain overall body harmony.

Nisha Shah Nisha Shah Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

They are Basal cell, Squamous cell, and Melanoma. I have a new dark mole on my arm and I am honestly so terrified it's Melanoma. Has anyone else gone to a dermatologist for a mole check, and was it normal?

Manish Gupta Manish Gupta Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Basal cell, squamous cell, and melanoma are the key types. Just like I monitor my glucose levels daily to prevent diabetes issues, we must monitor any skin changes or moles and consult a dermatologist for any suspicious spots.

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Karan Malhotra Karan Malhotra Joined Apr 2026 7 months ago

It's mainly non-melanoma (like basal and squamous) and melanoma, which is the serious one. If you train outdoors a lot like me, wearing a good sunscreen is crucial to protect your skin from UV damage. Don't skip it.

Shalini Nair Shalini Nair Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

The major ones are Basal cell, Squamous cell, and Melanoma. Eating foods rich in antioxidants and vitamins can support skin health from within, but for any abnormal skin growths, please get evaluated by a skin specialist.

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Harpreet Kaur Harpreet Kaur Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

Yes, Basal Cell, Squamous Cell, and Melanoma are the main types. Always check your skin regularly for any changing moles.

Anjali Deshmukh Anjali Deshmukh Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

The main types are Basal cell, Squamous cell, and Melanoma. Just stay positive, keep a check on your body, and trust the healing journey. If you notice any changes, seeing a doctor is the best way to care for yourself.

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