Understanding Skin Cancer: Signs to Be Aware Of and When to Seek Medical Advice
This video provides general educational information and is not medical advice. If you have health concerns, please consult a qualified healthcare professional.
Concerned about a changing mole, skin spot, or lesion?
In this episode of the Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery (CEPS) Podcast, Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Adam Greenbaum discusses general information about skin cancer, including common warning signs and how skin changes may be assessed by medical professionals.
Skin changes are common, and many are harmless. However, some may require medical evaluation. This discussion aims to help viewers better understand when it may be appropriate to seek professional advice.
In this episode, we discuss:
• Common types of skin cancer and how they differ
• General signs doctors may look for during a skin assessment
• Factors that can increase skin cancer risk
• How suspicious skin lesions are typically evaluated
• Possible treatment approaches recommended by healthcare professionals
CEPS serves patients across Auckland, Pukekohe, Waikato and throughout New Zealand.
Medical Disclaimer
This content is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment guidance. Individual assessment and treatment recommendations vary and should always be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional.
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