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Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) Photos. An open sore that does not heal. An open sore that bleeds, oozes, or crusts and remains open for a few weeks, only to heal up and then bleed again. A reddish patch or irritated area. A shiny bump or nodule. White, yellow or waxy scar. A basal cell carcinoma may be pigmented on skin of color.
Learn the warning signs for basal cell carcinoma and view images to see what it looks like, to help you detect skin cancer early.
This article provides example images of basal cell carcinoma and describes typical symptoms of different BCC types. It also discusses when to contact a doctor and what to expect from the diagnosis, treatment, and outlook of BCC.
See the variety of ways basal cell carcinoma can look early on and in its more advanced stages. This gallery of images can help you spot the signs.
What are the signs and symptoms of basal cell carcinoma? Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a type of skin cancer that can show up on the skin in many ways. Sometimes, it can be mistaken for a harmless pimple, scar, or sore. Most basal cell carcinoma's grow slowly.
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of skin cancer accounting for 90% of skin cancers in the U.S. It is caused by sun damage. BCC causes small bumps and sometimes open sores on the...
Basal cell carcinoma is a type of skin cancer that most often develops on areas of skin exposed to the sun, such as the face. On brown and Black skin, basal cell carcinoma often looks like a bump that's brown or glossy black and has a rolled border.
This gallery contains some pictures of what skin cancer might look like, as well as some other non-cancer (benign) types of skin growths.
Morphoeic basal cell cancer. Pronounced mor-fee-ic, this type of basal cell skin cancer may look like a sore area on the skin that doesn’t heal. It might look skin coloured, waxy, like a scar or thickened area of skin that's very slowly getting bigger. You might also see small blood vessels.
BASAL CELL CARCINOMA (BCC) Basal cell carcinoma (BAY-zuhl-sel karr-suh-NO-muh) has a variable look, and the subtler forms can be tricky to distinguish from other non-cancerous spots you might see on your skin. BCC commonly presents as: A darker colored (pigmented), pearly, translucent skin growth.