Skin cancer is one of the common cancers found in Filipinos.
Due to intense and prolonged sun exposure, majority of Filipinos are at risk for developing skin cancer at some point in their life. Chronic irritation and inflammation Persons at risk are individuals with long-standing skin, soft tissue or bone infections, bedsores, burn scars and moles in areas subject to constant trauma. Regular self-examination of the different moles and spots in the skin. The diagnosis is established by biopsy . Sore or wound that does not heal Changes in wart or mole like enlargement, itchiness, tenderness, redness, bleeding and ulceration.