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Mole removal surgery for skin cancer prevention: Why early detection is key

Mole removal surgery is a crucial preventive measure in reducing the risk of skin cancer. Skin cancer, particularly malignant melanoma, can develop from abnormal changes in moles. Early detection and removal of suspicious moles provide the best chance for preventing the spread of skin cancer, improving long-term outcomes for patients.

All about benign moles, and how to tell when they're not

A mole is a textured bump, patch (macule) or nodule on the skin that is skin-coloured, darker, or differently coloured than the surrounding skin due to a cluster of melanocytes or nevus cells. Moles are exceedingly common, and can be anywhere on the body — you’d be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t have at least one mole somewhere. While some moles can be cancerous, the majority are benign.

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