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Dr Daniel Glass
The Dermatology Clinic London
Are all skin cancers dangerous?
Dr. Daniel Glass explains that all skin cancers are dangerous, but that they can be caught and treated quite quickly if you regularly scan and check your moles and look out for changes in your skin.
Transcript
No, not all skin cancers are dangerous. Some are more dangerous than others. The most dangerous type of skin cancer is a melanoma. And even with a melanoma, most melanomas are curable by early surgery. So cutting the lesion out sooner gives you a better chance of it not being dangerous.