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Squamous cell carcinoma

Skin cancer causing flaky or crusty lumps. Usually easily treated but sometimes spreads.

Dr Chris Miller
Answered by Dr Chris Miller
Accredited skin cancer doctor

MBBS, MA (Virtual Comm), Grad Cert Hlth Info, Grad Dip Comp Inf Sci

If you can't take nicotinamide due to side effects or potential medical risks, alternatives include topical therapies, fractional laser treatment and some medications.

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Avoiding excessive ultraviolet exposure is by far the most effective way to reduce the risk of skin cancer. But there are other risk factors, and other ways of reducing skin cancer risk and improving skin health.

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