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  • There is a nodule on the middle finger of the foot

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  • After the burn healed, a lump grew over the same area

  • Reddish-brown hard lumps or bumps on the skin

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What is squamous cell carcinoma, keratoacanthomas?

A type of skin cancer that develops in the squamous cells that make up the middle and outer layers of the skin. Most squamous cell carcinomas of the skin result from prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, either from sunlight or from tanning beds or lamps.

Symptoms of squamous cell carcinoma, keratoacanthomas

  • Lumps under the skin

  • Skin lumps with scabs in the center

  • Sores or ulcers of the skin

Questions your doctor may ask to check for squamous cell carcinoma, keratoacanthomas

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose squamous cell carcinoma, keratoacanthomas

  • Do you feel a lump/lumps under your skin?

  • Do you have a skin lump with a scab or crusting in the center?

  • Do you have skin ulcers (sores)?

Treatment for squamous cell carcinoma, keratoacanthomas

Treatments depend on the size, location and aggressiveness of the tumor. Most squamous cell carcinomas of the skin can be completely removed with relatively minor surgery or occasionally with a medicine applied to the skin.

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Yukiko Ueda

Yukiko Ueda, MD (Dermatology)

Dr. Ueda graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine and trained at the University of Tokyo Medical School. She is currently a clinical assistant professor at the Department of Dermatology, Jichi Medical University, and holds several posts in the dermatology departments at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Komagome Hospital, University of Tokyo, and the Medical Center of Japan Red Cross Society.

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