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How to Spot Skin Cancer Signs

Changes you should look for:

Small, smooth, shiny, pale, or waxy lump

Firm, red lump

A lump that bleeds or develops a crust

A flat, red spot that is rough, dry, or scaly

Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD on October 21, 2008

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