![]() ![]() ![]() This warning sign may indicate an invasive BCC. The skin appears shiny and taut, often with poorly defined borders. A scar-like area that is flat white, yellow or waxy in color.A small pink growth with a slightly raised, rolled edge and a crusted indentation in the center that may develop tiny surface blood vessels over time.The bump can also be tan, black or brown, especially in dark-skinned people, and can be mistaken for a normal mole. A shiny bump or nodule that is pearly or clear, pink, red or white.A reddish patch or irritated area, on the face, chest, shoulder, arm or leg that may crust, itch, hurt or cause no discomfort.The sore might persist for weeks, or appear to heal and then come back. An open sore that does not heal, and may bleed, ooze or crust. ![]() Frequently, two or more of these warning signs are visible in a BCC tumor. Check for BCCs where your skin is most exposed to the sun, especially the face, ears, neck, scalp, chest, shoulders and back, but remember that they can occur anywhere on the body. ![]()
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