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Is A Bleeding Sore On The Nose A Sign Of Melanoma?
Good morning i ve been a sun person all my life few yr s back my nose got a huge sore on it and wouldn t stop bleeding then i noticed this grought on the side of my nose ok then this really funny looking mole weird looking and raised different shapes then on my leg another thing kinda like a horseshoe shape flat with some raised and just found another one starting is this a start of mel cancer well has been on my face a long time
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma. This nonmelanoma skin cancer may appear as a firm red nodule, a scaly growth that bleeds or develops a crust, or a sore that doesn't heal. It most often occurs on the nose, forehead, ears, lower lip, hands, and other sun-exposed areas of the body.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma. This nonmelanoma skin cancer may appear as a firm red nodule, a scaly growth that bleeds or develops a crust, or a sore that doesn't heal. It most often occurs on the nose, forehead, ears, lower lip, hands, and other sun-exposed areas of the body.
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