{"id":3342,"date":"2025-05-13T10:09:51","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T08:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/?page_id=3342"},"modified":"2026-02-17T13:17:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T12:17:36","slug":"skin-cancer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/treatments\/clinical-dermatology\/skin-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Skin Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3342\" class=\"elementor elementor-3342\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-24019ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"24019ca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fbf9299\" data-id=\"fbf9299\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e96fd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e96fd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Skin Cancer\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-293bfc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"293bfc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Protect your skin today, prevent skin cancer tomorrow\n\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41b30bf elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41b30bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"247\">Skin cancer is the most common cancer worldwide. Although it <strong>can often be prevented<\/strong>, its incidence continues to rise. Unprotected sun exposure is the key risk factor.<\/p><p data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"492\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">At the Garc\u00eda-Legaz Dermatological Institute, we specialize in the <strong>prevention, diagnosis, and treatment<\/strong> of skin cancer. We employ advanced technology and a team of highly qualified dermatologists to help you care for your skin and your health.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d7c54eb\" data-id=\"d7c54eb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-282d7ed elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"282d7ed\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d89c8be\" data-id=\"d89c8be\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-592fbe7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"592fbe7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"608\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/tiposcancerpiel.jpg\" class=\" attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2843\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/tiposcancerpiel.jpg 608w, https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/tiposcancerpiel-300x229.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3189014\" data-id=\"3189014\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdb233b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fdb233b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"rtoc-1\"  class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Is Skin Cancer and Its Types\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cbb3af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cbb3af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"252\">Skin cancer is the abnormal growth of skin cells, generally caused by excessive sun exposure. It can appear as spots, wounds that won\u2019t heal, or changes in moles. There are several types, but the most common are:<\/p><ul data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"816\"><li data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"465\"><p data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"465\"><strong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"287\">Basal cell carcinoma (BCC):<\/strong> The most frequent and least aggressive form. It usually appears in sun-exposed areas such as the face, neck, or hands, manifesting as a pearly bump or a sore that never heals.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"649\"><p data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"649\"><strong data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"502\">Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC):<\/strong> Can grow and spread to other parts of the body if not treated promptly. It typically presents as a scaly red patch, an ulcer, or a crusted bump.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"816\"><p data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"816\"><strong data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"665\">Melanoma:<\/strong> The most aggressive (though less common) type. It often develops from preexisting moles or as a new lesion with irregular borders and color changes.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"881\">The first two have a much better prognosis when detected early.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c9e55c3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1c9e55c3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-18c33aa7\" data-id=\"18c33aa7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cb47d6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2cb47d6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"rtoc-2\"  class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Warning Signs\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6898ead6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6898ead6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h1>Early detection is key\n\n&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: 28px\"><\/span><\/h1><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ae34da6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ae34da6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"953\">Pay attention to:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a441017 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"7a441017\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Moles that change in size, shape, or color<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Lesions that bleed, itch, or fail to heal<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Dark spots with irregular borders<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Ulcerated bumps that persist for weeks<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6057d20c elementor-align-center elementor-tablet-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6057d20c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7cfca2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d7cfca2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fed2ce3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fed2ce3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1><strong>Risk Factors: What Influences Its Development?<br data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"53\" \/><br \/><\/strong><\/h1><div class=\"flex basis-auto flex-col -mb-(--composer-overlap-px) [--composer-overlap-px:24px] grow overflow-hidden\"><div class=\"relative h-full\"><div class=\"flex h-full flex-col overflow-y-auto [scrollbar-gutter:stable_both-edges] @[84rem]\/thread:pt-(--header-height)\"><div class=\"@thread-xl\/thread:pt-header-height mt-1.5 flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"><article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-26\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\"><div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-5 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"><div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto flex max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"><div class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\"><div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"><div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"a677a928-6b4c-462d-9558-8311a0a46a96\" data-message-model-slug=\"o4-mini\"><div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"><div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light\"><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"122\">Skin cancer can affect anyone, but certain factors increase the risk:<\/p><ul data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"411\"><li data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"186\"><p data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"186\">Excessive sun exposure without proper sunscreen protection<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"221\"><p data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"221\">Use of artificial tanning beds<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"270\"><p data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"270\">Fair skin and a history of frequent sunburns<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"319\"><p data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"319\">Advanced age, since sun damage is cumulative<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"377\"><p data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"377\">A weakened immune system due to illness or treatments<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"411\"><p data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"411\">Family history of skin cancer<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"flex justify-start\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"absolute\"><div class=\"flex items-center justify-center\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><div class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"thread-bottom-container\" class=\"isolate z-3 w-full basis-auto has-data-has-thread-error:pt-2 has-data-has-thread-error:[box-shadow:var(--sharp-edge-bottom-shadow)] md:border-transparent md:pt-0 dark:border-white\/20 md:dark:border-transparent flex flex-col\"><div id=\"thread-bottom\"><div class=\"text-base mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"><div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto flex max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6\"><div class=\"flex justify-center empty:hidden\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"relative z-1 flex max-w-full flex-1 flex-col h-full max-xs:[--force-hide-label:none]\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"radix-\u00abR1i9ckukkth95j5\u00bb\" data-state=\"closed\"><div class=\"absolute start-0 end-0 bottom-full z-20\">\u00a0<\/div><form class=\"w-full [view-transition-name:var(--vt-composer)]\" data-type=\"unified-composer\"><div class=\"flex w-full cursor-text flex-col items-center justify-center rounded-[28px] bg-clip-padding contain-inline-size overflow-clip border-token-border-default border shadow-sm sm:shadow-lg dark:shadow-none! bg-token-bg-primary dark:bg-[#303030]\"><div class=\"relative flex w-full items-end px-3 py-3\"><div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-auto flex-col\"><div class=\"relative ms-1.5 grid grid-cols-[auto_minmax(0,1fr)]\"><div class=\"items-top flex justify-center\"><div>\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ae65399 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ae65399\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-66f84ee3\" data-id=\"66f84ee3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41137db7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41137db7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"rtoc-3\"  class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Diagnosis and Prevention\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21335e5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"21335e5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Importance of Dermatological Monitoring\n\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7bc88df4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7bc88df4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f038616\" data-id=\"f038616\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-704d3545 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"704d3545\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"983\" src=\"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dermatoscopia-digital-768x983.webp\" class=\" attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3117\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dermatoscopia-digital-768x983.webp 768w, https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dermatoscopia-digital-234x300.webp 234w, https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dermatoscopia-digital-800x1024.webp 800w, https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dermatoscopia-digital.webp 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-53e228a3\" data-id=\"53e228a3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-707b2bba elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"707b2bba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"768\">Detecting skin cancer in its <strong>early stages<\/strong> significantly increases the chances of a cure. At the Garc\u00eda-Legaz Dermatological Institute, we perform thorough examinations using digital dermoscopy to analyze moles and identify possible malignant lesions before they progress.<\/p><p data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"842\"><strong data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"792\">How to prevent it?<\/strong><br data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"795\" \/>Prevention is key. Our recommendations include:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10a6cab0 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"10a6cab0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Use SPF 50+ sunscreen daily.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Avoid sun exposure during peak hours.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Wear protective clothing, hats, and sunglasses.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Steer clear of artificial tanning booths.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Check your skin regularly and consult a dermatologist if you notice any suspicious changes.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ff08379 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ff08379\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c50a4cb\" data-id=\"c50a4cb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d95cebc elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d95cebc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"rtoc-4\"  class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatments and<\/br> Therapeutic Options\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3818116 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3818116\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3b6d74\" data-id=\"d3b6d74\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c918663 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c918663\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"157\">The treatment will depend on the type of cancer, its size, and its location. Some of the available options include:<\/p><ul data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"542\"><li data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"233\"><p data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"233\"><strong data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"188\">Dermatological surgery:<\/strong> Removal of the lesion with safety margins.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"333\"><p data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"333\"><strong data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"252\">Cryotherapy:<\/strong> Application of extreme cold to eliminate cancerous cells in superficial cases.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"441\"><p data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"441\"><strong data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"361\">Photodynamic therapy:<\/strong> Use of a photosensitizing agent and special light to destroy malignant cells.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"542\"><p data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"542\"><strong data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"483\">Radiation therapy and chemotherapy:<\/strong> Indicated in advanced cases or when the cancer has spread.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"649\">At our center, we evaluate each case individually to offer the most effective and personalized treatment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3915d70\" data-id=\"3915d70\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-44012f43 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"44012f43\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44ed0fd3\" data-id=\"44ed0fd3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a1ef7af elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a1ef7af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe98c06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe98c06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Still have questions?<\/br> We\u2019ll answer them.\n\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-74c45bbb\" data-id=\"74c45bbb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6751d33c elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"6751d33c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1731\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1731\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 38.4 38.4\"><g id=\"Capa_2\" data-name=\"Capa 2\"><g id=\"Capa_1-2\" data-name=\"Capa 1\"><path d=\"M38.4,19.2A19.2,19.2,0,1,1,19.2,0,19.2,19.2,0,0,1,38.4,19.2ZM1,19.2A18.2,18.2,0,1,0,19.2,1,18.27,18.27,0,0,0,1,19.2Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M25.7,19.2a.6.6,0,0,1-.1.4L18.2,27a.49.49,0,0,1-.7-.7l7-7-7-7a.49.49,0,0,1,.7-.7L25.6,19C25.6,18.9,25.7,19.1,25.7,19.2Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 38.45 38.45\"><g id=\"Capa_2\" data-name=\"Capa 2\"><g id=\"DISE&#xD1;O\"><path d=\"M19.22,38.45A19.23,19.23,0,1,1,38.45,19.22,19.25,19.25,0,0,1,19.22,38.45ZM19.22,1A18.23,18.23,0,1,0,37.45,19.22,18.25,18.25,0,0,0,19.22,1Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M11.83,21.16a.49.49,0,0,1-.35-.15.5.5,0,0,1,0-.71l7.39-7.39a.51.51,0,0,1,.71,0L27,20.3A.5.5,0,0,1,27,21a.51.51,0,0,1-.71,0l-7-7-7,7A.51.51,0,0,1,11.83,21.16Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Does skin cancer hurt?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1731\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1731\"><p>Not always. In many cases, the lesions do not cause pain, which is why it\u2019s important to have them checked regularly.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1732\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1732\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 38.4 38.4\"><g id=\"Capa_2\" data-name=\"Capa 2\"><g id=\"Capa_1-2\" data-name=\"Capa 1\"><path d=\"M38.4,19.2A19.2,19.2,0,1,1,19.2,0,19.2,19.2,0,0,1,38.4,19.2ZM1,19.2A18.2,18.2,0,1,0,19.2,1,18.27,18.27,0,0,0,1,19.2Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M25.7,19.2a.6.6,0,0,1-.1.4L18.2,27a.49.49,0,0,1-.7-.7l7-7-7-7a.49.49,0,0,1,.7-.7L25.6,19C25.6,18.9,25.7,19.1,25.7,19.2Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 38.45 38.45\"><g id=\"Capa_2\" data-name=\"Capa 2\"><g id=\"DISE&#xD1;O\"><path d=\"M19.22,38.45A19.23,19.23,0,1,1,38.45,19.22,19.25,19.25,0,0,1,19.22,38.45ZM19.22,1A18.23,18.23,0,1,0,37.45,19.22,18.25,18.25,0,0,0,19.22,1Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M11.83,21.16a.49.49,0,0,1-.35-.15.5.5,0,0,1,0-.71l7.39-7.39a.51.51,0,0,1,.71,0L27,20.3A.5.5,0,0,1,27,21a.51.51,0,0,1-.71,0l-7-7-7,7A.51.51,0,0,1,11.83,21.16Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can any mole turn into melanoma?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1732\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1732\"><p>No\u2014but it\u2019s crucial to watch for any change in color, size, or shape and to see a dermatologist at the slightest doubt.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1733\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1733\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 38.4 38.4\"><g id=\"Capa_2\" data-name=\"Capa 2\"><g id=\"Capa_1-2\" data-name=\"Capa 1\"><path d=\"M38.4,19.2A19.2,19.2,0,1,1,19.2,0,19.2,19.2,0,0,1,38.4,19.2ZM1,19.2A18.2,18.2,0,1,0,19.2,1,18.27,18.27,0,0,0,1,19.2Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M25.7,19.2a.6.6,0,0,1-.1.4L18.2,27a.49.49,0,0,1-.7-.7l7-7-7-7a.49.49,0,0,1,.7-.7L25.6,19C25.6,18.9,25.7,19.1,25.7,19.2Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 38.45 38.45\"><g id=\"Capa_2\" data-name=\"Capa 2\"><g id=\"DISE&#xD1;O\"><path d=\"M19.22,38.45A19.23,19.23,0,1,1,38.45,19.22,19.25,19.25,0,0,1,19.22,38.45ZM19.22,1A18.23,18.23,0,1,0,37.45,19.22,18.25,18.25,0,0,0,19.22,1Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M11.83,21.16a.49.49,0,0,1-.35-.15.5.5,0,0,1,0-.71l7.39-7.39a.51.51,0,0,1,.71,0L27,20.3A.5.5,0,0,1,27,21a.51.51,0,0,1-.71,0l-7-7-7,7A.51.51,0,0,1,11.83,21.16Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">If I\u2019ve had skin cancer before, can it come back?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1733\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1733\"><p>Yes. Having had skin cancer increases your risk of developing new cases, so regular check-ups and preventive measures are essential.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d4cd8b elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"2d4cd8b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c076652\" data-id=\"c076652\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1e6283 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f1e6283\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Schedule Your Appointment\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b155e90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b155e90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Early detection can make all the difference. 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