Melanoma and Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer

Precancer Screening

Precancers are conditions that are likely to give rise to malignant skin tumors.

Solar or actinic keratosesSolar or actinic keratoses occur as dry, rough, pink to tan scaly patches on sun-exposed, especially “weather-beaten” skin.

 

LeukoplakiaLeukoplakia is a smooth, opaque white patch which affects the mucous membranes, primarily the lips and inside the mouth.

 

RadiodermatitisRadiodermatitis often presents itself as mottled increase and decrease of skin pigment. The area is usually hairless and the blood vessels over the thin surface of the patch may be dilated.

 

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Dermatologist Dr. Susan S. Roper, M.D., serving Clearwater and the surrounding area.
Countryside Dermatology and Laser Center | 2467 Enterprise Road | Suite A | Clearwater, FL 33763 | 727-791-1411 | www.countrysidedermatology.com